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But other special rights for pact members, like helping shape acquisitions or industrial strategy, would vanish, leaving the government with a strake but less clout than before.

From Reuters ● Sep. 28, 2012

But anybody who can tell a top carling from a garboard strake will want a copy of Spring Tides in his dunnage the next time he does a windward dozen.

From Time Magazine Archive

Strake width remains approximately the same, although the outer strake now runs the full length of the hull for better leverage to eliminate bow rise and add planing lift.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though the Crepuscule was armed with but sixteen guns, the noise of their detonation was great, and as we labored to stand in the darkness, cannon blasts quaked the whole ship from strake to stringer.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

However, the buddle and strake which appear at that time, are but modest improvements over the board described by Agatharchides in the quotation above.

From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Georgius Agricola

And what about those jazzy plastic strakes framing the gloss-black crossbar?

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026

But the exhibit quickly jumped to flashier models, like a 1984 Testarossa with its side strakes and horizontal design elements that make it look impossibly low and wide.

From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2017

With a 21-degree deadrise and lifting strakes, the 234 can run with the big sharks.

From Time Magazine Archive

The 670 has a sharper entry for a smoother ride and strakes to throw the spray aside to ensure an exceptionally dry cockpit.

From Time Magazine Archive

No matter where you were on the ship, you felt the power of the Olympic's twenty-nine boilers transmitted upward through the strakes of the hull.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson