strike
Example Sentences
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“Autobiography of Cotton” is the story of a consequential labor strike carried out in the early mid-20th century in the borderlands of northern Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times
“We would expect them to rally and yields to fall, but that is the opposite of what we saw on the first trading day after the air strikes,” Velis says.
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi called the strikes “unacceptable” and supported Iran’s sovereignty, but Beijing offered little beyond words.
Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the prime minister, said he understood the president had not been satisfied that the UK was not involved in the initial joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
From BBC
Bahrain, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman and Qatar have all also seen strikes.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
