struck

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Israel struck at the giant South Pars gas field that Iran shares with Qatar.

From The Wall Street Journal

The escalation came after Israel struck the backbone of Iran’s energy industry-the giant South Pars gas field that Iran shares with Qatar.

From The Wall Street Journal

Corona Santiago 9, Roosevelt 4: Striker Pence struck out eight and gave up no hits in four innings.

From Los Angeles Times

Over the weekend, the U.S. struck Kharg Island, home to Iran’s main oil export terminal.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because the drills struck so close to the fear that haunted each of our guests —never spoken, always present—we tried to keep these times from becoming altogether serious.

From Literature