pounded
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But after years of getting pounded by massive competitors, it ended up being taken over by Google for about a third of its IPO price.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
A group of about 20 — mostly Black people but also some middle-aged white women and young Latino men — pounded away with hands or sticks to a unified beat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The enormous hole appeared Tuesday as heavy surf -- brought by the after-effects of a hurricane -- pounded the exclusive coastline, which is home to some of California's wealthiest people and a host of celebrities.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
How Maresca needed it after City were pounded by Arsenal in the Community Shield.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Footsteps pounded across the ceiling and the children came flying down the staircase with their dog.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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