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The initial phase of contract talks still would have union and county representatives seeking to hammer out a mutually beneficial deal, with a presumption that both sides would negotiate in good faith.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Michael celebrated the ruling on X, writing: "The hammer of justice has smashed Anthropic arguments."

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

“We’re trying to avoid a blunt hammer of a government policy, understanding the complexity of refining,” Wright said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Also among the items due to go under the hammer is a pair of Adidas Kegler Super Ostrich trainers gifted to Noel Gallagher.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

I looked at the hammer and nail in my hands.

From "Fourth Grade Rats" by Jerry Spinelli

Recovery is well underway, with the sounds of hammers, saws and nail guns ringing through the air.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

In the background, hammers and saws can be heard creating escape routes through the destruction.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

But at the end of the day, "if you build a hammer... you can hurt yourself. So should we not build hammers any more"?

From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026

The other reason was we were hammers and so we saw everything as a nail.

From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026

Sweat streams down the smith’s face and into his burns-scarred jerkin as he hammers at a glowing chunk of steel.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

That message was hammered home Saturday for dozens of voting rights groups, community organizations and unions attending a rally to recruit and train poll watchers for the November election.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

At the meeting, Kao and Reed, the super PAC’s chair, hammered out a deal for a six-figure donation, Kao told the FBI.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

England sealed a comfortable series win as they hammered Ireland by six wickets in a one-sided encounter in the second one-day international at Derby.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

The instability that hammered the South Korean equity market in July was unlike anything investors in that market had ever seen before.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 30, 2026

Rashid’s heart hammered hard as he pulled Tad down the hall.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau

Inside, I do a double-take: the men working inside are hammering together wooden coffins.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

No one knows, but all the flailing, hammering, digging and burrowing are for naught.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The thud of a hammering Hulksmash rattles our seats; later, a cocked rifle is so crisp we perk up like a dog hearing the mailman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

But Stevens more aptly fits the conventional understanding of electable, a point that her campaign is hammering home as its closing message.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026

Then I turned and stepped out from between the buildings, heart hammering in my chest.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron