go on strike
Example Sentences
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Workers at Los Angeles' SoFi Stadium vowed Monday to go on strike if federal immigration enforcement agents are deployed at the venue when it hosts World Cup matches next month.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
It is the issue that prompted players to go on strike in 1994, leading to the cancellation of the World Series.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The net result is that these prices are being driven artificially higher in the last few weeks of the year as sellers go on strike and wait for the new year.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025
Last December, Amazon employees at seven warehouses joined the Teamsters to go on strike in part because the company refused to recognize the union’s representation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
That same month, our Post and Telecommunications Corporation, or PTC, fired more than six hundred people, causing the other workers to go on strike.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
