struck

Example Sentences

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Trump’s post came a day after U.S. officials said a deal had been struck to extend a cease-fire and launch talks specifically over Iran’s nuclear program.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

It has since struck repeatedly in southern Lebanon and issued wide-scale evacuation orders for Lebanese civilians before further strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The trial judge, Joseph Loper, then said he believed the prosecution, allowed the jurors to be struck, and prevented defense counsel any opportunity to make further argument, immediately moving on.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

However, some critics disagree, saying this legal maneuver is likely to be struck down.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Then his hand struck rock, and with a wave of relief he realized that he could stand.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda