strike
Example Sentences
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Oil futures settled higher as the U.S. stepped up actions to enforce a blockade of tankers entering or leaving Venezuela, and Ukraine continued strikes on Russia’s oil infrastructure.
Though striking, clearly intricate and demanding to build, it’s about as sculpturally exciting as a Rubik’s Cube.
His first league goal for Slot's side came at West Ham on 30 November before his strike against Tottenham.
From BBC
More strikes followed as the U.S. built up its naval presence around Venezuela.
From Barron's
A third remand detainee awaiting trial for alleged offences relating to the Palestine Action group has stopped a lengthy hunger strike, according to a letter sent to the government.
From BBC
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