struck

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The National Transportation Safety Board opened an ongoing investigation into Waymo after a robotaxi struck a child in Santa Monica, Calif., near an elementary school.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

A convicted NHS vascular surgeon who froze his own legs so they had to be removed has been struck off the medical register.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

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

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

The stillness of the warm May air struck me in a strange way.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu