hit record

noun

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

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Yet recent satellite images reveal even faster growth over the past few months, as drone strikes on Ukraine have hit record numbers. Clare Sebastian, CNN Money, 25 July 2025 Women and their issues with their own violence had no place to even be a thought, let alone be in a song on a massive hit record. Neko Case july 24, Literary Hub, 24 July 2025 Steak and ground beef prices just hit record highs, according to June inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which has tracked beef prices going back to 1984. Evie Steele, NBC news, 23 July 2025 Driving remains the most popular mode of transportation, but air travel is also expected to hit record numbers. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 24 June 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 24 Aug. 2025.

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