hurt (for)

Definition of hurt (for)next

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Verb
  • The second half was dominated by Ecuador, as Germany seemed to lack any sense of urgency.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • The feature is almost chameleon-like, shifting to suit various design styles depending on its upholstery (or lack thereof) and scale.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Denver’s brass was asked about those comments on Wednesday, and Wallace responded by sharing some thoughts on the team’s internal and external goals.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 26 June 2026
  • The firms asked the judge to dismiss the case Wednesday, arguing Uber had failed to prove fraud.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Packing shoes that look cute but leave your feet begging for mercy by day two.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
  • Up to this point, Ruthye has begged Supergirl to help her exact revenge on Krem, which the heroine has refused, so the alignment of their goals ends up a convenient happenstance.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 26 June 2026
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“Hurt (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurt%20%28for%29. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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