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Seems like it's primarily used for weather events, e.g. Hurricane X slams into Florida. It's also pretty widely used in politics coverage across many news site
by Pfhreak 6y ago
Seems like it's primarily used for weather events, e.g. Hurricane X slams into Florida.
It's also pretty widely used in politics coverage across many news sites. I did a quick search of WaPo, NYT, BBC, etc. and they all had a few headlines that used it like this.