hammered
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However, the company's shares tumbled around seven percent in early trade, dragging the Kospi index down five percent and deepening a rout that has hammered the market for the past two weeks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
So it was a big deal when they hammered their old rivals in the British Home Championship 5-0 at Hampden Park in 1888, before England even had a football league.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Then Merrill hammered a fastball over the plate for a solo homer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Bitcoin’s retreat has hammered the company’s stock price, leaving Strategy with a dwindling number of options to raise more cash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Even without Mr. Underhill present, everyone could practically hear the final nail being hammered into a coffin.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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