as in success
a person or thing that is successful
the band's latest album is a megahit
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Recent Examples of megahit
The only album that managed to beat I Love You on this week’s chart was Playboi Carti’s immediate megahit MUSIC, which very few albums would have been able to beat in the first place — so this high of a debut is ultimately a huge deal for both Selena and Benny.
Kyle Denis: An 8.
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Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025
Outside of the earnings reaction, shares of Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk rose by 2% after U.S. healthcare conglomerate CVS Health unveiled plans to increase patient access to Novo’s megahit weight loss drug Wegovy.
—Ganesh Rao,jenni Reid,chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 May 2025
That show is House of David, the first season launching it anywhere from the #4 to #2 show on the platform, behind only Reacher, Amazon’s megahit, at times.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The stakes of the episode become dire as Friday fights for survival against time, human nature, and the Black-and-white aesthetics of a 1930’s megahit.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025
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Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025
Outside of the earnings reaction, shares of Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk rose by 2% after U.S. healthcare conglomerate CVS Health unveiled plans to increase patient access to Novo’s megahit weight loss drug Wegovy.
—Ganesh Rao,jenni Reid,chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 May 2025
That show is House of David, the first season launching it anywhere from the #4 to #2 show on the platform, behind only Reacher, Amazon’s megahit, at times.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The stakes of the episode become dire as Friday fights for survival against time, human nature, and the Black-and-white aesthetics of a 1930’s megahit.
—Malik Peay, Essence, 17 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for megahit
Noun
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Arguably the most important quantitative element would be how many surgeries the doctor performed and the success rate.—
R.J. Shook,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Superman became an enormous success, launching the superhero genre and a plethora of TV shows, movies, cartoons and merchandise.—
Jeff Suess,
The Enquirer,
10 July 2025
Noun
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Noah Schultz, a left-hander in the Chicago White Sox’s organization, gave up four hits and four runs, including the line-drive home run by De Paula that traveled 416 feet to right-center.—
Charles Odum,
Chicago Tribune,
13 July 2025
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Coasting on its star's popularity, director Danny Boyle's film became a hit at the box office, and only the box office.—
Derek Lawrence,
EW.com,
13 July 2025
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For those still celebrating the iconic blockbuster's 50th anniversary, this documentary is essential viewing.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
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The film also had the best Thursday previews year-to-date at $22.5 million, which is ahead of Matt Reeves’ The Batman ($21.6 million in previews) and the blockbuster hit Barbie ($22.3 million).—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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“Megahit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/megahit. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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