striking

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Both striking council workers and some agency workers employed by Job & Talent have recently voted to extend their industrial action mandate past May's local elections and into September.

From BBC

Called Nebula PMR 1, the object has a striking appearance that resembles a brain inside a transparent skull, which is why it has been nicknamed the "Exposed Cranium" nebula.

From Science Daily

Perhaps the most striking departure from the first trade war is a renewed openness to bilateral investment.

From The Wall Street Journal

The second was the use of those same airfields for defensive purposes when Iran responded by striking its neighbours and that was accepted.

From BBC

Russell Kane is due to make his theatre debut in a "striking new take" on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet later this year.

From BBC