bashing
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Yes, inside you will be hurting and your pride will be taking a bashing but everyone at the club will be waiting for your reaction, and will act accordingly.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
So when he turned on a TV in Brooklyn and saw grown men bashing into each other over an oblong ball, he had no idea what to make of it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He hasn’t let up on the criticism since, often bashing the state and Newsom on social media.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
Jack Osbourne, the youngest child of Ozzy Osbourne, lashes back at Roger Waters’ bashing of the “Prince of Darkness” and his music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026
“You’ve got a big fat red spot on your face from bashing it on the bar.”
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
The only material thing I really wanted was a new hat, for yester morning's milk and subsequent bashings and bruisings had ruined my old one.
From The Yeoman Adventurer by George W. Gough
