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Merchant is accused of trying to hire a hit man as part of a multiphase plot culminating in August or September.—John Annese, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2025 The boldness of the plot was a dark reflection of India’s rising economic weight in the West, despite the farcical denouement: An American informant had unwittingly been hired as a hit man.—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025 Powell plays Gary Johnson, a college professor moonlighting as a fake hit man to help cops catch people who are trying to hire a contract killer.—Esther Zuckerman, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2024 Peacock and Sky renewed hit man drama The Day of the Jackal for a second season earlier this month and the streamer and British broadcaster confirmed that Redmayne will return.—Peter White, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hit man
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