strokes
Example Sentences
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They significantly reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes and premature death in people who are already vulnerable.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
After 54 holes, 22 players sat within four strokes of the lead, the most ever at a PGA Championship.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
These can come with health risks such as a higher risk of heart attacks or strokes and other conditions, says Nagata.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Rahm won by six strokes, his second LIV victory of the season on a circuit where he has finished outside the top two only once in six tournaments this year.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
“Soldiers,” said his friend, fitting the word between strokes of the bell.
From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi
