hitting

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Supplies of smaller memory processors, like solid-state drives, are drying up on the market, fueling a crunch that’s hitting smartphones and laptops of all brands.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026

Jacob has been struggling with his serve over the past year or so, hitting too many double faults at times.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

And he began his major-league career with the St. Louis Cardinals as a 20-year-old with a historic 12-game hitting streak, establishing himself as one of the sport’s most coveted prospects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Even Mayor Zohran Mamdani has added to the speculation with a video on social media warning New Yorkers -- and celebrity couples -- of a heat wave hitting the eastern United States this week.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

After hitting send, I crashed on my bed and snuggled into Fig as he slept.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas