slamming
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Video showed waves slamming against the bulkhead that protects beachfront homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Plus, American workers are slamming the brakes on switching jobs, and prediction markets are luring traders away from crypto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
But Muchova dusted herself down to fight again, bringing up her second match point by sending Gauff wide before slamming home an inside-out forehand winner into the corner.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
A 13-year-old boy riding an electric motorcycle in Garden Grove died after veering into the center median, flying into the air and then slamming onto the roadway, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2026
I hustled back into the kitchen and braked a few inches before slamming into my dad towering in the middle of the room.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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