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[hit] / hɪt /






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“We defended our installations admirably, but the munitions that got through hit infrastructure required for us to conduct operations,” said Dr. Ravi Chaudhary, a former assistant secretary of the Air Force.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

From Orange County classrooms to the Oscars, writer Danya Jimenez — and her best friend and co-writer, Hannah McMechan — recount the journey to their hit animated film, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

But England hit back with four wickets late on the opening day to leave New Zealand 361-4.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

After striking a deal to unload a majority stake in the Arby’s business to private-equity firm Roark Capital in 2011, Wendy’s seemed to hit its stride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Not even the practice simulations I’d done with Regan where the worst-case scenario was that one of us would get annoyed and use our Chaos Cuffs to exit the situation, and then it hit me.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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