hammered
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Chip firms were hammered in Asia, with South Korea's SK hynix off more than seven percent and Samsung 5.5 percent down.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
Many of the top technology stocks, which seemed almost unstoppable for months, got hammered this week as fears grew that massive spending on artificial intelligence won’t pay off anytime soon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
After Leeds hammered Newcastle 4-1 in September, Muharemovic shouted into the TV cameras "United are back, United are back".
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The details would be hammered out back in Washington, the people said.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
Mini squeezed her eyes shut, ran forward, and hammered the blow-dryer on top of the asura’s hand.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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