hitting

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"In a sense, we're hitting a limit imposed by physics," Cao said.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Inevitably, exponential “towers of powers”—a chain of exponents stacked vertically—can metaphorically tip over, hitting their functional limit.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

As an outfielder this season, she’s hitting .538 with 49 hits, including 12 doubles, 10 triples and seven home runs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Wall Street sees Tan easily hitting that target, with semiconductor revenue projected to be $132 billion in fiscal 2027.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Magic was so loud that she didn’t hear the thump of Major Puff’s head hitting the burrow ceiling when he jumped up in fright.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el