smashed

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The car crashed into a fence, then smashed into the house’s front porch and came to rest in a vertical position on the steps, according to authorities and video from the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The conglomerate has been a selective acquirer in recent years as the stock market has smashed new records.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

A24's "Backrooms," the big screen adaptation of a viral YouTube horror series, smashed several box office records with an $81.5 million North American debut, US media reported Sunday.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

When Kai Havertz smashed the ball high into the roof of the net over Matvey Safonov inside six minutes, their supporters were in dreamland at the Puskas Arena in Budapest.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

It looked as though it had been smashed by a giant hammer.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis