Sentence examples for hit firm from inspiring English sources

A short putt for par was hit firm with a view to eliminating the break but not straight enough to find the hole.

Jonathan Bush, a cousin of George Bush junior and boss of athenahealth, an HIT firm, predicts that 2011 will be bloody: "Hospitals will enter a financial crisis on the scale of the subprime mortgage crisis".

A similar shock hit Firm II, a mobile phone factory located in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province (Figure 2B), when it was shut down at the end of December 2015, with hundreds of workers losing their jobs.

✒"Office party cutbacks hit firms," reports BBC News.

The budget also proposes that following the 14% hit, firms will pay a 19% tax on future overseas earnings.

To help offset the potential financial hit, firms are building up their deposit base in troubled countries.

And a reduction in investment banking revenue because of the financial crisis is likely to hit firms' bottom lines.

Raising interest rates sharply would slow the housing market, but also hit firms borrowing to invest and consumer spending, which would damage the wider economy.

Earnings don't have to be terrible, and they haven't been at the hardest hit firms — Facebook, Groupon and Zynga, the online game company.

Though such a mandate invokes populist notions of shared responsibility, most economists think it a bad idea because it will hit firms employing poorly skilled workers the hardest.

The inflation-busting rise some unions had called for would have hit firms hard and put many lower-paid workers on the dole".