strike
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The first strike on April 8 hit a higher floor in El Bizri’s building, which was showing its age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
In his memo to parents, Vasquez said “it is difficult to say” how long the strike would last.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
He said staff at the university "don't want to be on strike" but feel they have been "left with no choice".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Both Ukraine and Russia employ vast numbers of unmanned systems and missiles to strike military targets on the front lines as well as strategic infrastructure deep in each other’s interiors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
After everyone shares, Erica has us journal about the things that strike us in the poem we chose, and that part’s easy.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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