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hard-hitting

[hahrd-hit-ing]

adjective

  1. striking or capable of striking with force.

  2. strikingly or effectively forceful.

    a hard-hitting exposé.



hard-hitting

adjective

  1. uncompromising; tough

    a hard-hitting report on urban deprivation

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hard-hitting1

First recorded in 1830–40
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Interviews offer an opportunity for applicants to ask the company hard-hitting questions — to understand the culture, the expectations of the job and whether the company’s values align with their own.

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I bathed in the flood of YA dystopias that followed “The Hunger Games” — some hard-hitting, some comparatively feeble.

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His concerns echo an ongoing national debate about school-age children's relationships with social media, prompted by hard-hitting Netflix drama Adolescence.

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Their sonic range can go anywhere from mellow, feel-good acoustics to strained vocals over hard-hitting electric guitar riffs.

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Viewers and critics have heaped praise on Netflix's hard-hitting drama Adolescence, with many hailing it as a landmark TV show.

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