hit record

noun

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

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Favorability for the Democratic Party hit record lows in polling from both CNN and NBC News last month. Julia Mueller, The Hill, 6 Apr. 2025 The United States reported the first outbreak of the deadly H7N9 bird flu on a poultry farm since 2017, as the country continues to grapple with another bird flu strain that has infected humans and caused egg prices to hit record highs. Sybille De La Hamaide, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025 Five steps to launch your channel this week Just hit record Legendary creators like Mr. Beast and Ali Abdaal started with simple videos and basic equipment. Jodie Cook, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 As a new strain of avian flu spreads and egg prices hit record highs, Trader Joe's has placed a nationwide limit on how many cartons shoppers can buy. Monica Eng, Axios, 14 Feb. 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 16 Apr. 2025.

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