hammer
Example Sentences
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Software stocks, which minted gains for investors for years, also got hammered this week.
From MarketWatch
TSL Lombard’s Green echoed that view, saying one implication from China’s tech ascendancy is that the yuan can strengthen without hammering the country’s export growth engine.
“I think that’s probably a hammer looking for a nail. The reality is, this business is just doing incredibly well and making a ton of progress.”
From Barron's
He was one of Australia's few positives in their 3-0 hammering at the hands of Pakistan.
From BBC
Concerns this week that new AI tools will replace software businesses have hammered the share prices of private-markets companies, which over the past decade have invested huge sums in the software sector.
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