strike
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He said staff at the university "don't want to be on strike" but feel they have been "left with no choice".
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The package will include long-range strike drones, reconnaissance drones, logistics drones and those with maritime capabilities, with many produced by UK-based companies.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Both Ukraine and Russia employ vast numbers of unmanned systems and missiles to strike military targets on the front lines as well as strategic infrastructure deep in each other’s interiors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
A real strike on civilization as we know it occurred in Silicon Valley, where a new AI super-brain was locked up because it’s too powerful — and unpredictable.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“Perhaps in a bit,” Frankie said, sparing me from having to explain that I had never played pool and would sooner strike my own eye out than hit the ball.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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