struck
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The memo caught the eye of several executive recruiters, many of whom said they were struck by the specific language used, while also being unsurprised by the format of the document.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Max Muncy struck out in the sixth; Ohtani struck out and Mookie Betts grounded out in the seventh; and Tucker popped out and Teoscar Hernández struck out in the eighth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
A major American bombing raid struck Vemork on November 16, 1943, contributing to the eventual end of heavy water production there.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
He followed that up with an AI-generated video that struck a celebratory tone, showing Trump chasing away a tiger while remaining unharmed.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
He rounded a boulder -and there was the lightning struck spruce.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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