Adjective
you did a bang-up job on this sales report
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The host, Conan O’Brien, ran a relatively tight ship, seeming even more confident in his second go at the gig after doing a bang-up job the year prior.—David Sims, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026 By all accounts, the new guy is doing a bang-up job on the culture, a subject that’s suddenly the rage across baseball.—Kevin Sherrington
feb. 25, Dallas Morning News, 25 Feb. 2026
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Three more players, all defensemen, got banged up in the Panthers’ 6-3 win against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday at Amerant Bank Arena, thinning out an already thin roster that has eight games left on its schedule and is all but mathematically eliminated from making the Stanley Cup playoffs.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026 More starkly, with a previous DUI from 2017 on his record, Woods could get jail time with this latest incident That 2017 DUI was almost in the exact same spot as the incident today, with the banged up Woods found to be under the influence of medication then.—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bang-up