struck
Example Sentences
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In September, an attack on the East-West pipeline struck at the kingdom’s main escape route from Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Her claims were initially rejected, reinstated on appeal, then struck out again.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
She told AFP she "went into shock" when the first quake struck.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
The developers struck a deal with Suisun City to bypass county rules, but the move requires a county tax-sharing agreement with Solano County.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
It struck me that she was probably a little lonely herself.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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