hammered
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Smith also implied that instead of being hammered by the NABJ, he should be celebrated because he is about to be inducted into the Broadcasting+Cable Hall of Fame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Shares in the company, whose business has been hammered in recent years by competition from Asian steelmakers, were up around one percent in Frankfurt.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Set a modest 128 for victory, Super Giants romped to the total as Tim Seifert hammered an unbeaten 80 off 40 balls to secure victory with 33 balls to spare.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Tech stocks were hammered one day, then celebrated the next, on the latest hints about the impact of artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The fair was so big, so beyond grasp, that the Columbian Guards found themselves hammered with questions.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
