hit record

noun

: a record or CD that is very popular and sells many copies

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S & P 500 and Nasdaq Composite all hit record highs Thursday and are on pace for strong weekly gains. Fred Imbert, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025 Chinese soybean imports hit record highs in July, driven largely by Brazilian exports. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025 Fan engagement hit record highs as well. Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Enrollment and student retention hit record highs. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 31 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hit record

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“Hit record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hit%20record. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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