struck

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It later emerged that 35-year-old Stokes and Atkinson, 28, were present when a member of the England security staff was struck by Saracens rugby player Totoa Auvaa.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

That same year, the company struck a deal to buy the Bellevue, Wash.-based carrier then known as VoiceStream Wireless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Director’s Guild of America has struck a tentative deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, completing the negotiation cycle for Hollywood’s major unions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Bosch, also known for making a wide range of industrial equipment and household appliances, struck a deal with German robotics firm Neura in January to gather data on factory work.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In fact, the whole island is known for its pastel architecture, and I’m suddenly struck by the overwhelming hope that Mom was serious about traveling there together next summer.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller