be on strike
Example Sentences
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You may want to figure out how to whip up a Peppermint Mocha at home — this Christmas, your local Starbucks workers might be on strike.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
The very same folks who may soon be on strike if their negotiations go badly.
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2024
Junior doctors in England will be on strike for three days from 07:00 on 20 December and six days from 07:00 on 3 January.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2023
Food service workers and housekeepers will also be on strike.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2023
“I will be on strike tomorrow with my people and fellow workers!”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
