strike
Example Sentences
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And for 70 minutes on a freezing Cheshire night, Macclesfield suggested lightning could strike twice as they once again stood toe-to-toe with top-flight opposition, refusing to give an inch.
From BBC
Listings for five of the six companies state there is an "application to strike the company off the register".
From BBC
The doctor, Arreaza, said he had been denied permission to go inside to check on the prisoners, and it was not clear whether any of them were also on hunger strike.
From Barron's
They all feature a carrier strike group and several destroyers operating independently.
From BBC
Figure skater Ilia Malinin was expected to strike awe at the Winter Games.
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