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slamming

[slam-ing] / ˈslæm ɪŋ /


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After slamming into the Japanese islands and sweeping past Taiwan's northern tip, Bavi is expected to make landfall in eastern China over the weekend.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Surfer Hunter Jones narrowly avoided slamming into the Malibu Pier after bailing from a massive wave earlier this week.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2026

United says it has saved millions of connections for customers—and saved employees from slamming the door on them.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 25, 2026

A slamming door or cutlery being dropped makes him jump.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2026

After slamming her “torpedo” into the side of the Housatonic, she reversed herself and had seemingly set course for her home base on Sullivan’s Island at the entrance to Charleston Harbor.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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