surgical strike
Example Sentences
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Mark Regev, an Israeli spokesman, said Saleh al-Arouri died in a "surgical strike against the Hamas leadership".
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2024
I tried my best, though, to let my stomach be my guide during my recent surgical strike to Music City.
From Salon • Oct. 30, 2022
Founder and Chief Executive Vijay Shekhar Sharma had then hailed Modi's move, calling it "the biggest,the boldest & the most ambitious surgical strike by any government in the world".
From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2021
It was not a surgical strike but a battering ram.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2021
Or one can do a surgical strike and skip straight to the Weta Cave, a gift shop, mini-museum and theater devoted to Mr. Jackson’s movies near Weta Digital.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2012