strike
Example Sentences
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Nearly all the village's 1,200 residents fled to neighbouring villages or across the border following the strike, HRW said.
From Barron's
One of Askell’s most striking traits is her protectiveness over Claude, which she believes is learning that users often want to trick it into making mistakes, insult it and barb it with skepticism.
It has been more than a year since Birmingham's bin workers went on strike.
From BBC
It was her diplomatic debut, and the optics were striking: fists pumping as the US president praised her in front of thousands of US soldiers.
From BBC
The danger for the prime minister is the next lightning strike will take him out instead.
From BBC
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