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struck

[struhk] / strʌk /
ADJECTIVE
hit
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
closed by a strike
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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At least two airplanes were struck in the latest attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Ioanna Papatheodorou struck the crossbar in the first half, before teeing up Kallisti Brouksair for their goal later on.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

But in the case of “Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David,” whatever deal Blake J. Harris struck turns out to have been a good one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

And this summer, Meta struck a high-profile $18bn settlement with 48 US states, plus the District of Columbia and three US territories.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

He rose to his feet, struck a valiant and determined attitude, all pointing hands and jutting hips—and collapsed with a hideous thump into the bottom of the boat.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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