struck

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But the visit also comes as Trump is dealing with a setback to his trade policies after the US Supreme Court struck down his Liberation Day tariffs.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

But she worries it will not cover much loss if disaster struck again.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Occupants of a cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak that has sparked international alarm began flying home from Spain's Canary Islands on Sunday in a complex repatriation operation.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

That includes an Orange County mother, who faces an involuntary manslaughter charge after her son allegedly struck an 81-year-old man with an electric motorcycle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Mr. Rowan had been struck by lightning in his field a few years back.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney