struck
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As the production fell further and further behind schedule, Mr. Pallenberg frantically rewrote the ending, blithely confessing that he tinkered around with killing off this or that character as the mood struck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Part of the deal the tech giant struck with almost all US states was to add more child safety measures - but Meta also called on TikTok and YouTube to add the same features.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The explanation for the calamity has evolved since it struck, but appears linked to a collapsing glacier.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The Information reported late Wednesday that the company had struck a $12.9 billion deal to acquire Hugging Face, a repository for open-source AI tools.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
I stand up as if a bolt of lightning has struck me.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
