strike
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Pending federal and other approvals, Arizona, Nevada and other Colorado River users could strike water-transfer deals with the San Diego utility.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
Since the union’s first strike in 2023, members’ average salary will have increased 54%, Arias said.
From Los Angeles Times • 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
Inside the football were folders with the secret commands needed to launch a nuclear strike.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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