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hits

  • plural of hit.
  • present tense form of hit (3rd person singular).

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Hits to economic growth caused by commodity supply shocks may make central banks reluctant to hike rates, even amid elevated inflation.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

The images are synced to the Goo Goo Dolls’ song, Iris, which is experiencing an enormous burst of popularity, hanging out in the top 25 Global Hits on Spotify for months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Appeared in the February 14, 2026, print edition as 'How a Partial Shutdown Hits Homeland Security Funding'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Despite his low-key presence, Janick’s organization is a music industry powerhouse, having finished 2025 with a 15.7% share of the U.S. market for recorded music, according to the trade journal Hits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

And of course the only tapes he could find were Elvis: The Hits and a collection called 1970s Truck Driving Classics.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss