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[strikt] / strɪkt /




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Strict e-commerce tax collection will likely further reduce the spending power of Pinduoduo’s large base of smaller merchants, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Trappist monks, who are officially known as the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance, live a life of “prayer, silence, study, and manual labor.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Strict European Union environmental rules had nevertheless forced Porsche into expanding its electric offering, Blume said.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Strict procedures govern the handling of classified documents.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

Strict controls would limit what visitors could be charged for everything—from rooms at luxury hotels like the Adlon to the bratwurst sold by street vendors all over town.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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