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struck

[struhk] / strʌk /
ADJECTIVE
hit
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
closed by a strike
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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Maritime Trade Operations separately reported Wednesday that two container ships were struck by unidentified projectiles while transiting the waterway.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Max Muncy struck out in the sixth; Ohtani struck out and Mookie Betts grounded out in the seventh; and Tucker popped out and Teoscar Hernández struck out in the eighth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

A major American bombing raid struck Vemork on November 16, 1943, contributing to the eventual end of heavy water production there.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

He followed that up with an AI-generated video that struck a celebratory tone, showing Trump chasing away a tiger while remaining unharmed.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

I waited till I started shivering, then dropped back into the water and struck out again, praying I’d find more trees along the way.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo


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