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strike

[strahyk] / straɪk /








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The union says it retains the right to strike over security concerns relating to the presence of immigration officials at the stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

When the dot-com crisis happened, the remaining three-quarters of his grant fell under the strike price and expired worthless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Iran World Cup team arrived in Tijuana wearing lapel pins on their jackets acknowledging victims of a Feb. 28 missile strike on an elementary school.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Iran had repeatedly warned it would strike Israel if the Lebanese capital was targeted.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Chase began to get a strange feeling about Emily and wondered if this was what his dad experienced when he made his predictions, or what a lightning rod felt just before a strike.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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