struck
Example Sentences
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Rybakina won the first set but the powerful Belarusian struck back to win her first major title in three sets.
From Barron's
Energised by renewed belief, Rybakina reset on serve after Sabalenka spurned the chance to break for a 4-2 lead - and then struck again in the following game as the top seed faltered.
From BBC
Commander Fox explains that mines generally fall into two categories: contact mines, which detonate when struck, and influence mines, which explode when sensors detect changes in sound, pressure or magnetism.
From BBC
It struck a deal early last year to buy a 90% stake in an oil terminal at Brazil’s Porto do Açu, though that transaction has yet to close.
From Barron's
It struck a deal early last year to buy a 90% stake in an oil terminal at Brazil’s Porto do Açu, though that transaction has yet to close.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
