strike
Example Sentences
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The Philippine central bank raised rates in a preemptive strike against mounting inflation risks fueled by the war in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
"If he were to adopt an unfriendly stance -- demanding concessions from China or attempting to coerce us into doing things we are unwilling to do, we would strike back with force," Wen told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Their recommendation on the options expiring May 29, is to buy the call with a $665 strike and sell the call with a $700 strike.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
He had a good feeling that Marvel’s “Wonder Man” would strike a chord with audiences.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
The twinge of fear that always came from thinking about that letter curled up inside my stomach like a snake waiting to strike.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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