struck

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In the first 24 hours of Operation Epic Fury, US forces struck over 1,000 targets, including a school housed in a building previously used as a military complex, according to various media reports.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

But his journey back to Asia ground to a halt Feb. 28 when U.S. and Israeli forces struck Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Orange Lutheran’s Rylee Silva, who had 135 strikeouts as a freshman last spring, struck out five Cougars.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Reliever Chase Silseth struck out Young to end the seventh.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Jonathan remembered his despair after he struck out with the bases loaded.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret