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But the revenue-sharing plan and roster expansion — a $30 million annual wallop — likely would not take effect until the 2025-26 school year, at the earliest. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 22 May 2024 In the same vein of Paranormal Activity, Wan’s film launched a sprawling franchise with a simple, effective formula that packed an additional wallop for having been absent from cinemas for some time by the 2010s. Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 15 Sep. 2024
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The big picture: Morgan City, Houma and coastal areas got walloped by Francine, which made landfall around 5pm Wednesday as a Cat 2 storm. Axios, 12 Sep. 2024 Siena, where the Italian painter lived and worked, had been walloped by the Black Death. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for wallop 

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“Wallop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallop. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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