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Encrypting and decrypting your traffic as you go about your online business incurs a cost, resulting in a speed hit on your connection.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Usyk's stock, for the first time in his career, with take a hit on the back of this - and debate around the result and a potential second meeting is only likely to intensify.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

CrowdStrike stock also took a hit on the news that Anthropic was developing its most capable model, Claude Mythos.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Either way, in Explosive Media, the Iranian authorities appear to have a hit on their hands, and it could be the answer to a problem that has long eluded the regime.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“And Eric Bledsoe—his leg came off. And Fitz—he got hit on the beach, I saw him go down. Bellows made it, but I don’t know where he is. Newland, too. Where are those guys?”

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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