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
In his very first video, shared on January 22 and viewed over 75 million times, Mufasa is lying on the floor as a speaker beside him blasts out Lady Gaga's 2008 megahit, Just Dance.
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
No word on a sequel, which may seem inevitable, but past Netflix megahits have had trouble getting follow-up films together like #1 all-time, Red Notice.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Prior to Amazon, Salke served as the president of entertainment at NBC and, before that, had a long career in television with stints at 20th Century Fox and Aaron Spelling Productions, and credits that include megahits like This Is Us and Glee.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 28 Mar. 2025
While Inside Out 2 took the mantle from Barbie as a female-centric megahit, overall industry progress on gender equity continued to stall in 2024.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
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Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
No word on a sequel, which may seem inevitable, but past Netflix megahits have had trouble getting follow-up films together like #1 all-time, Red Notice.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Prior to Amazon, Salke served as the president of entertainment at NBC and, before that, had a long career in television with stints at 20th Century Fox and Aaron Spelling Productions, and credits that include megahits like This Is Us and Glee.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 28 Mar. 2025
While Inside Out 2 took the mantle from Barbie as a female-centric megahit, overall industry progress on gender equity continued to stall in 2024.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for megahit
Noun
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Those successes led to Hilton being named to this year’s CNBC Changemakers list, which spotlights women whose accomplishments have left an indelible mark on the business world.—
Eric Rosenbaum,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2025
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His next challenge will be sustaining that level of success over the course of a 10-plus year career to follow the footsteps of the duo that came ushered him into the league.—
Nick Harris,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Thanks to the beans, the smoothie also delivers a huge hit of fiber as well as protein, which is an important consideration at breakfast for a few reasons.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
8 Apr. 2025
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The Boilermakers’ perimeter depth took a hit with the recent departures of Myles Colvin (to Wake Forest) and Camden Heide (Texas), but this will be the only team returning a first-team AP All-American in Braden Smith, not to mention an honorable mention in forward Trey Kaufman-Renn.—
CJ Moore,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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The New York Yankees made a blockbuster trade this offseason to acquire Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers.—
Aaliyan Mohammed,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Apr. 2025
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In a recent interview with ESPN, Doncic revealed his emotions about the shocking blockbuster trade that sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a future first-round pick.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Megahit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/megahit. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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