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to make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected
- everyone was thunderstruck when she quit her job without warning
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“Thunderstrike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thunderstrike. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of thunderstrike was in 1613
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