struck
Example Sentences
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Mikel Arteta's Gunners have struck the latest blow in this cat and mouse chase, four points clear at the summit following City's frustrating goalless draw at Sunderland on Thursday night.
From BBC
That first attack has come under particular scrutiny from lawmakers in Washington since it emerged that US forces struck the targeted boat twice.
From BBC
In the days afterward what struck people was not only that you can land on a river, or that an Airbus can float for a while, it was: Didja hear about the pilot?
SINGAPORE—Chinese leader Xi Jinping struck an upbeat note on the world’s second-largest economy, saying Beijing will meet its 2025 growth target as it gains ground in its quest to become a leading technological power.
His wife Carmen saw first hand the balance he struck between boxing, community work and family.
From BBC
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