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  • present participle of hit.

hitting



ADJECTIVE
firing smoothly; said of an internal combustion engine
Synonyms


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—Bitcoin drops 1.2% to $61,372 after hitting a 20-month low of $59,125 Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

A wave of big technology companies plan to list publicly this year, worrying investors about billions of dollars in new shares hitting the stock market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Shares have plummeted 73% since hitting an all-time closing high of $177.51 on Nov. 5, 2021.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"I heard a really loud bang... I don't remember seeing the car hitting another car... It happened in a matter of seconds."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The propellers were in danger of hitting the ground.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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