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She's been overwhelmed with emotions as she's talked to friends who would have normally attended Giffords "Congress on your Corner" event, and was stricken to learn that one of the victims was her son's childhood friend.

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Cruz was struck to learn that Jack was buried in his replica jersey.

Nevertheless, Ms. Konttinen was struck to learn that her photos were helping new residents connect with the old neighborhood that she had first photographed in the late 1960s.

In March 2014, Samantha Rudolph read a New York Times article titled "Shouldn't the Breast Pump Be as Elegant as an iPhone and as Quiet as a Prius by Now?" Though not a mother at the time, Rudolph was struck to learn how outdated breast pumps were in comparison to other commonly used devices.

The confrontations brought about by Ethan's hunger strike to learn the identity of his father do not evolve naturally, and like much socially conscious television, the play feels more driven by situation than by character.

I requested a meeting with those on strike to learn more about their cases, and to better understand what was occurring here in our own backyard.

It never struck me to learn how to give one out.

One negotiator recalls going to dinner that night convinced that a deal had been struck, only to learn the next day that it had failed.As Doha began to founder, the appeal of RTAs grew.

We wanted to get to bottom of this he-said-she-said fiasco, so we struck out to learn more about Qureshi's role in the Pakistani scene at large.

Hers are inviting and striking; I want to learn how to do that.

The initial stimulus came from Tony Blair's shock last autumn, when Nato was threatening air strikes against Serbia, to learn that the £100bn spent by the EU members on defence to sustain more than two million troops was not capable of mounting an air campaign without US help.

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