go on strike
Example Sentences
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He said it was a "very difficult decision" to go on strike.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Patients in greater Lincolnshire are being warned of cancelled appointments when hospital doctors go on strike for six days in a pay dispute.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
It is the issue that prompted players to go on strike in 1994, leading to the cancellation of the World Series.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
The net result is that these prices are being driven artificially higher in the last few weeks of the year as sellers go on strike and wait for the new year.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 26, 2025
The school bus drivers threatened to go on strike.
From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements
