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[hit] / hɪt /






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Settebello's location tracker has been inactive since 31 May, data on ship-tracking website MarineTraffic shows, so it is not clear where the vessel was when it was hit.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Based on current spending plans, it was due to hit 2.6% by next year anyway, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Shares hit a record high in October before pulling back.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“The loss that you’re going through, I share indirectly. It’s hit my family too,” she told residents during the meeting.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

I leaped out of my chair, and it tipped backward and hit the stone floor with an earsplitting bang.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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