striking
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The Kushner-tied Albanian real-estate project calls for a swath of hotels, villas and other development on a striking spit of beach in the village of Zvërnec.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
One of the study's most striking findings involved the Arctic.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
On the Mexican side, the similarities to 2010 are striking — and not necessarily for the right reasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"We're striking that balance between making sure that any bad actors that...try to come into the country under the guise of the World Cup will not get access to the United States," he added.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
She asked people to support the striking garment workers in St. Louis by buying only clothes with the “union-made” label inside them.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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