hammered
Example Sentences
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Bank stocks have been hammered in recent weeks on investor concerns over the exposure, alongside fears that the war in the Middle East could dent economic growth and reignite steeper inflation.
Software stocks have been hammered as Wall Street worries about potential disruption to the space.
From Barron's
Livestock farmers would be "hammered" by the price rise, Williamson added, as they bought fertiliser as and when they needed it, not in advance like arable farmers.
From BBC
Leeds hammered Crystal Palace 4-1 before Christmas but it will be much closer when they meet on Sunday.
From BBC
It’s tethered to ChatGPT creator OpenAI, it’s spending billions on data centers it hopes to develop its cloud infrastructure business, and it’s getting hammered in the market by concerns over its debt, growth, and strategy.
From Barron's
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