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stricken

[strik-uhn] / ˈstrɪk ən /
ADJECTIVE
hurt
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ADJECTIVE
removed
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Representatives of nearly 40 organizations in cities across the country have reached out to him for advice on how similar programs might work in their stricken neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Filipino sailor George Miranda was racing to help a stricken vessel aboard the tugboat Mussafah 2 when he last spoke to his wife and young daughter.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Years later, Lou shook with tears and reached for his son’s hand in his own mother’s hospital room as she lay stricken with illness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

A clear timeline for recovering the other stricken boats has yet to emerge.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Then she stared at him as one that is stricken, and her face blanched, and for long she spoke no more, while all sat silent.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien