strokes
Example Sentences
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It is in triple time, three strokes to a spike.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
"Untreated, there's a risk of death from those types of strokes."
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The 24-year-old led going into the final round and produced a brilliant six-under-par 64 to finish 18 under and claim victory by three strokes.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
The difference appeared to be driven largely by fewer ischemic strokes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
With delicate, concentrated strokes he guided the scriver on the silver.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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