hurt (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hurt (for)
Verb
  • Unlike physician visits, pharmacists are not covered by insurance plans and lack a billing mechanism for prescriptions.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The Padres would be OK with that; before the pair of recent signings, the organization lacked starting depth at the back of its rotation and at its El Paso affiliate.
    Dennis Lin, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Yes, the president was asked directly, is there anything that Elon Musk cannot touch?
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Despite that fact that artists don’t get paid for appearing in the Super Bowl Halftime show, it is considered a great honor to be asked.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 9 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The shooting led to outrage in the East Colfax community with friends and residents begging the Denver Police Department and city officials to do something about crime in the neighborhood.
    Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2025
  • For nearly a decade, District 79 officials waged a public relations battle, begging at the ballot box for taxpayers to approve a bond-issue referendum.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Hurt (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurt%20%28for%29. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.

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