hitting

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He’s also multi-talented on the diamond, hitting a double and triple, getting three RBIs, making several tough plays at third base and pitching one inning in relief during a 7-2 victory over the Panthers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Concerns about rising energy prices, inflation pressures and bond market woes persist, with consumer sentiment hitting an all-time low.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Richardson is an old-school coach who brings volume to create good habits - basically, hitting plenty of balls and putting in the hard yards.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The move could also be regulators’ response to Chinese stocks hitting multiyear highs on the back of enthusiasm about artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

It was a good thing I did, because even though Henrietta was silent when I got there, that lady was holding a screwdriver on top of the padlock and hitting it with a hammer.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones