hit men

Definition of hit mennext
plural of hit man

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hit men
Noun
  • Single-purpose torpedoes are less commonly seen, but given their specialised nature are often more lethal.
    James Dwyer, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, missiles, drones and now torpedoes are finding new targets.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These countries must make their duty clear to the invaders of our beloved homeland and the murderers of our people.
    Haley Ott, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Americans should look to that history in setting expectations for what happens next in Iran now that another batch of maniacal Middle East murderers have been sent hurtling through the gates of hell.
    Nolan Finley, Twin Cities, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Consider Bobbi, one of the assassins sent north to find Armando.
    Michael Snyder, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Abova plays Miss All-Sunday, one of the several assassins of the Baroque Works organization.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Hit men.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hit%20men. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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