striking

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There are already separate texts in the existing deal for the countries on various issues, but striking bilateral deals can take a while and be messy.

From Barron's

The findings were especially striking for Lewy body dementia, where rates of depression were even higher than in Parkinson’s disease, both before and after diagnosis.

From Science Daily

Set within the grounds of Arundel Castle in Sussex, England, the Fitzalan Chapel contains some of the country’s most striking medieval memorials.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's extremely striking and very exciting that the data seem to suggest that apes, in their minds, can conceive of things that are not there," Bastos said.

From Science Daily

I spotted her at her desk, and just at that moment the sides of both of our eyes met, locked, registered that the enemy was now within striking distance, and then looked away.

From Literature