hammer away at
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Hibs began to hammer away at the Rangers defence and Jon McLaughlin superbly foiled a near-post header from Lewis Miller before Bushiri's shot bounced agonisingly wide off a team-mate.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2022
Defense attorneys, however, will hammer away at the credibility of undercover FBI agents and informants who fooled the group into thinking they were allies.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 9, 2022
Mr. Mattis acknowledged Tuesday the position White House national security strategists were putting Congress, as well as the Pentagon, as the administration continues to hammer away at a proposed strategy for Afghanistan.
From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2017
At least publicly, Denver's Gary Kubiak said he doesn't plan to hammer away at that message.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2016
All are on the same path, all hammer away at the one point.
From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Buckley, Robert John