pummel
Example Sentences
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If oil prices go significantly higher, that could pummel spending and employment, prompting the Fed to cut rates to prevent a recession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
This week, investors became very worried that rapidly-advancing AI capabilities offered by companies like Anthropic are going to pummel any company with services that include enterprise software.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026
Modest stock declines tend to make investors—and many pundits—fret that a catastrophic decline is about to pummel the market.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
A 9-year-old boy in Kentucky was swept away by flood waters on Friday, one of at least nine people to die in a series of dramatic storms that continue to pummel the US.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2025
Gusts of air and seawater pummel the rocky shore.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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