pummeled
Example Sentences
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Leveraged ETFs tied to chipmaker SK Hynix were pummeled Tuesday, amid a punishing selloff in semiconductor stocks this month as whiplash around the powerful artificial-intelligence trade continues.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
In an industry that hasn’t seen traffic come back since COVID-19 and was further pummeled by the Palisades fire last year, it was a welcome sight for Lisa Powers, the restaurant’s operations manager.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Our expectations of normalcy were pummeled into submission long ago.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
Take two examples from Game 3, when the Spurs pummeled the Blazers by 38 points in the second half.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
The sunflower I’d been nursing along was broken in half, the yellow petals pummeled into the dirt.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
