pummelled
Example Sentences
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The Kospi, which was pummelled almost 19 percent on Tuesday and Wednesday before bouncing more than nine percent Thursday, shed 1.5 percent.
From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026
The group pummelled the bot with more than 1,000 prompts to bypass the safeguards and convince Claude they were allowed to test the system for vulnerabilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 5, 2026
Unusually intense monsoon rains pummelled parts of South and Southeast Asia in November and December, triggering landslides and floods from Indonesia's rainforests to highland plantations in Sri Lanka.
From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026
We saw that again against Chelsea, who pummelled them for an hour before Watkins came on to make it 11 Villa wins in a row.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
I felt as if I were being pummelled by a great fist.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
