strike
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Three pitches by Jordan Ayala to strike out James Clark.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
He said Ukraine had previously used a long-range strike campaign against Russian air defence units, but the new drone strike ranges "are something else".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The turmoil outside Delaney Hall began after detainees inside launched a hunger and labor strike to protest conditions.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
She would work with Martin Luther King Jr. on his rent strike in Chicago and, her son reports, had a single magical meeting with Muhammad Ali.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
He hadn’t even been on the local news after the lightning strike.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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