struck
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He and other environmental advocates say the voluntary deals struck by major water agencies would be disastrous for threatened and endangered fish, including salmon, steelhead, green sturgeon, longfin smelt and Delta smelt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The massive missile attack on Kyiv struck residential areas and warehouses, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on Telegram Thursday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
A proposal for the book included his claim that he had been struck by a car as a teenager and remained in a coma for three months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
She was about to leave for a dentist appointment when the disaster struck and her building collapsed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Then, as if a new thought had just struck him, he added, "Full of what?"
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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