nailed
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From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
“They have really nailed that aspect—that you want to pull all these different levers if we want to make an aggregate change that we can really see.”
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The next day, Benge totally clanked it, and Davis totally nailed it — in the moment, not with some scripted phrase waiting in his pocket.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
His deep 3-pointer in overtime was a carbon copy of a shot Stephen Curry had once nailed in Oklahoma City to beat the Thunder—except that Wembanyama is over a foot taller than Curry.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Dwight and Lenny made some Lost Dog signs and we nailed them to telephone poles and fence posts.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
