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Discover LudwigThe phrase "deliver a hit" is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used to express physical contact, a success or impact, or a memorable and powerful performance. For example, "The boxer delivered a hit that sent his opponent to the ground."
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However, it reminded Hollywood that Scorsese could deliver a hit of at least modest proportions.
When a fly tastes sugar, it is rewarded by a small subset of those hundred and thirty neurons, which deliver a hit of dopamine to the mushroom body.
The company is under pressure to deliver a hit after flops like "John Carter" and ho-hum releases like "The Odd Life of Timothy Green".
His chance of getting another go on the merry-go-round rests on his ability to deliver a hit song to the world's biggest pop star, Cora Corman.
Once dependable formulas for generating best sellers — write a book attacking the Clintons, plug it on Fox News, repeat — may no longer deliver a hit.
Script doctoring — tackling a specific structure or character problem behind the scenes — left him feeling unfulfilled; it's great if your work helps deliver a hit, but you don't get any credit.
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A side gallery delivers a hit of bright color.
Jim Acosta, near the podium, stood and delivered a hit.
Payne closes quickly on the quarterback and delivers a hit.
He speaks of playing the angles when chasing ball carriers or delivering a hit.
The same day, Barack Obama delivered a hit on Trump in a speech in Elkhart, Indiana.
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