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- noun Plural form of
pounding .
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Examples
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Phasers are fired, shields are battered, and great starships endure severe poundings (as do their commanding officers).
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Another plus about Fireline is that it with stands the poundings on the rocks better than mono.
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Another plus about Fireline is that it with stands the poundings on the rocks better than mono.
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Nobody lamented any focus on the short-term so long as it included two poundings of Croatia.
Fabio Capello sees wisdom in making age a virtue in his England squad 2010
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So while American's team has fallen, and fallen in the public eye by virtue of their hype and their narrow 1-4 start, the media's all-or-nothing predictions became prophetic as the team seemingly has relented to the scrutiny and cashed it in these last three poundings.
Victims of the hype machine Peter Schaffer 2010
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But the poundings we took under the board were just impossible to overcome, '' Dunleavy said.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Francis had a 15.12 earned average against the Phillies from two poundings during the season.
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Other famous value investors, such as Bill Miller of Legg Mason funds, have taken unprecedented poundings.
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In a sky filled with stormy clouds and with a heart, no doubt, filled with poundings and anxiety, Dean waits.
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Whether he can continue to withstand the poundings of fame and fortune -- that's the big question.
He's Back 2008
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