pummel

Example Sentences

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The failed deal led to huge losses at the financial services firm that pummeled B. Riley’s stock, which had approached $90 in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times

Ben Stokes' side were pummeled in Perth, where they supposedly had to win to have any chance of winning back the urn.

From BBC

Modest stock declines tend to make investors—and many pundits—fret that a catastrophic decline is about to pummel the market.

From Barron's

Around a third of Tanzanians ages 18 to 25 are unemployed, according to recent data from nonprofit research network Afrobarometer, and the economy in recent years has been pummeled by drought and rising inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean were also destroyed when the Category 5 storm pummelled through the region.

From BBC