hurt (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hurt (for)
Verb
  • Fewer deportations than expected Moody’s figured the Trump administration would seek to deport about 1 million immigrants who lack permanent legal status each year.
    Paul Davidson, USA Today, 16 Aug. 2025
  • The Broncos lack depth, so staying injury-free is a key.
    John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • During talent reviews, ask: who developed across the business this year?
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • During an appearance on the Thursday, Aug. 7, edition of 360 With Speedy, the actor was asked to share a story about the singer.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The subject begs for the insider knowledge that Wolfe amassed as a Disney fan, once $17,000 in credit card debt that funded WDW excursion trips.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
  • After Cody Rhodes Beats John Cena Cody Rhodes begged the referee to call the match off, but Cena waved the ref off.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Hurt (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurt%20%28for%29. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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