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1 The real estate data company CoStar Group will move its headquarters from downtown D.C. to Arlington, its executives said Tuesday, marking another corporate relocation that could deal a blow to the District’s struggling central business area while boosting its Northern Virginia suburbs.

2 If some labels get downgraded later this year, though, that could deal a blow to the market, which is already reeling from an 8 percent drop in exports last year.

3 The capture of Avdiivka would be a strategic success for Russia — the city is a linchpin of Ukrainian defenses in the region — and would deal a blow to Ukrainians’ morale.

4 His removal could deal a blow to President Xi Jinping, who last year elevated the 57-year-old over more seasoned ministry peers, as part of sweeping personnel reforms designed to install a team of loyalists.

5 Further production shutdowns and uncertainty also will deal a blow to Southern California’s economy, with thousands of crew members in the region and small businesses that depend on the region’s cornerstone entertainment economy.

6 Experts say images showing Putin's arrest are fake The U.S. ban on Russian oil was expected to deal a blow to Russia's economy.

7 Fresh aggression from Beijing could create support for the DPP’s strategy of resisting China and deal a blow to the opposition’s campaign to relieve tensions through talks with Beijing.

8 The comments deal a blow to the city’s government, which assigned a nine-member delegation to attend meetings with the committee earlier in the month and defended its use of the national-security law.

1 令…震惊

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2 给…一击

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3 受到伤害

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4 打击

attack strike blow knock-back hit crack bruise zap deal a blow to a slap in the face

5 给…以打击

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6 破灭

extinguish deal a blow to

7 殴打某人

let have it deal a blow to

8 使…受到伤害

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