strike
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Western investors keen to make a buck in Russia's chaotic and fast-growing economy would gather to strike deals and hobnob with the Russian elite in the early years of Putin's rule.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Misiorowski threw him three fastballs: 103.1, 102.8 and 101.8 for strike three.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The RMT said its previous strike on Tuesday "was strongly supported by RMT members with well attended picket lines at Tube stations and depots".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
In their announcement of the 200th strike, the military posted on X, “SOUTHCOM is unwavering in its commitment to applying total systemic friction on the cartels.”
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
After the lightning strike, he and his father had taken first aid classes three nights a week for months.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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