strike out
Example Sentences
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Pelinka can’t strike out on free agent signees like Gabe Vincent and Kendrick Nunn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Even if ambition results in a flop, it’s far more admirable to swing hard and strike out than it is to cower in the proverbial dugout.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
It’s time to strike out on your own.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
Clarke is likely to drop a striker and bring in an extra midfielder to cope with Morocco's energy and class, to stifle while also retaining the capacity to strike out on their own.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
I strike out, hoping to catch him by surprise.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
