hammer home
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Van Dijk was too casual as he tried to flick Marcos Senesi's ball over the top behind for a corner and Alex Scott pounced to cross for Evanilson to hammer home.
From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026
A Pentagon spokesman said Mr. Austin would also hammer home those positions in his meeting on Tuesday with Mr. Gallant.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2024
A tiny snippet of Superstar appropriately saw him sing only the lyrics: "Spotlight / Big stage" - as if to hammer home the magnitude of his Super Bowl show.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2024
We need a big tent, and we need to hammer home what’s at stake: It’s now or never.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2023
And high rates of immigration and immigrant success stories seem to hammer home the point: The rules of advancement have changed.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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