hits

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The trio, who had hits like Scandalous and One Night Stand, helped make the UK garage sound go mainstream, alongside the likes of Craig David, in the early 2000s.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But before those modest movies became big hits, the first six months of the year boasted plenty of outstanding films to offer viewers fatigued by more of the same.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

She may have as much money as you do now when she hits her 60s and decides to finally retire.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The award for Best Musical went to "Schmigadoon!," a humorous tribute to Broadway's greatest hits and an adaptation of the series of the same name.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The tray of tea in her hands rattles and then falls, and when the teapot hits the ground, it splits in half.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy