hitting
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The Epic data, which was published Thursday, show that the flu is hitting states like Alaska, Hawaii, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas the hardest.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Here’s a story from 2013 when Bauers was showing off his hitting prowess.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Traders took a little heart from a dip in oil prices after US President Donald Trump ruled out hitting Iran before the midterm elections, saying Washington was holding "productive discussions" with Tehran.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
He opened himself up for criticism by hitting an abysmal .045—1 for 22—in the 1981 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The dirt hitting the box sounded like heavy raindrops falling on the roof of our house.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
