hit record

noun

: a record or CD that is very popular and sells many copies

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Everyone knows that most major indexes have hit record highs this year. Jim Edwards, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025 When stocks hit record highs (which often come before crashes), pay attention to valuation, not price. Steve Booren, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025 The stock market hit record high after record high over the past month as Wall Street anticipated a Federal Reserve interest rate cut that finally came. Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025 Fan engagement hit record highs as well. Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hit record

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“Hit record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hit%20record. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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