strike
Example Sentences
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A major incident has been declared over what police have called a sinkhole at a canal in Shropshire, leaving boats either stricken in a gaping cavity or teetering on the edge of a drop.
From BBC
Scotland's Health Secretary Neil Gray says he wants to avoid a resident doctors strike but believes he has offered the best pay deal possible.
From BBC
The latest strikes overnight cut power to over 120,000 subscribers, he added.
From Barron's
Health experts have warned that the impact of the strike will be felt into the new year "and beyond".
From BBC
The US military since September has also conducted a series of air strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
