strike
Example Sentences
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According to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, after three weeks the US strike campaign settled into a pace of between 300 and 500 targets per day.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Separately, the Writers Guild of America West’s staff union has been on strike since mid-February.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The third strike was on the Burj al-Shamali Palestinian refugee camp, southeast of the city.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
Healthcare and social assistance led the way, bolstered by the end of a hospital strike that sidelined tens of thousands of workers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
His father hadn’t slept more than four hours a night since the strike and he never seemed to get tired.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
