struck
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Around the same time as this ship struck the rocks, the ancient Egyptians were trading in the eastern Mediterranean through the port of Byblos in Lebanon.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
When I began using Instacart about five years ago, grocery delivery struck me as an almost preposterous luxury.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
After talk of lessons learned and improvements made, reality struck fast for England.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
The Rays struck out less than anybody, paced the AL in stolen bases and bunted more than any team in a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The stillness of the warm May air struck me in a strange way.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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