hit with
Example Sentences
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Theater remains a hit with New York audiences, with 14.6 million tickets sold during the 2025–2026 season and bringing in $1.9 billion in gross revenue, according to the Broadway League, the industry’s leading trade association.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
They were hit with another lawsuit, accusing the county of illegally delaying the data centers.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Traditional sportsbooks have seen their stocks take a hit with the emergence of prediction markets like Polymarket and their sports event contracts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
A West Virginia company that hauls coal got hit with regulations as if it were extracting the stuff.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
And I’m suddenly hit with this strange sensation, like there’s an emergency alarm echoing in my head, and my brain is helpless to identify its source.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
