struck
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The sentiment struck me as both suspiciously sensible and succinct enough to survive its surroundings, so I Googled it.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Soon after, the company’s billionaire owner, Mark Walter, struck a deal to sell his controlling stake in the Los Angeles Lakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
At the same time, the White House has struck deals with offshore wind developers to abandon their plans and invest instead in U.S. fossil fuel projects such as liquified natural gas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
On April 19, it struck a British mine and sank.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
An arrow erupted from the wall, struck the opposite wall of the tunnel, and disappeared.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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