hit men

plural of hit man

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Noun
  • The Philippines is getting six used Japanese escort destroyers armed with anti-submarine and anti-ship missiles, torpedoes, and naval guns.
    Andy Browne, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
  • The Navy is scheduled to receive 28 MK 48 Mod 6 warshot torpedoes over the next two years, while training variants have already been delivered.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The new episodes leave room for seriousness and depth amidst high jinks and naked murderers on the loose (seriously).
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 28 May 2026
  • The murderers followed them to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and proceeded to kill and mutilate them, too.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • The bombshells, Gabriel from Brazil and Kayda from New Hampshire, arrive like sexy assassins and silently start making out with everyone standing on a red dot.
    Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 3 June 2026
  • His legacy as one of rap’s great subliminal assassins is one of the most impressive parts of his career.
    Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 3 June 2026
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“Hit men.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hit%20men. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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