punched

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Soon, the sounds of boards being kicked and mannequins being punched will echo from a former Pilates studio on Palisades Drive.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Like him or loathe him, Viktor Orbán was one of a handful of leaders who consistently punched above his weight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Wall Street also seems to be betting on that ticket being punched, as few of the major banks and investment firms have trimmed their end-of-year price targets of around 7700 points for the S&P 500.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Described by the force as "so brave" she also remained on duty after being punched by a man during clashes between football fans when Southampton beat Portsmouth 4-0 at Fratton Park in 2019.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

I punched the numbers into the calculator: $45 a week.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas