strike as

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Resident doctors in the west are coming to the end of a six-day strike as part of a dispute over pay.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The Russian foreign ministry described the strike as a "monstrous crime against the peaceful population".

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

WGA West staffers also played a key role in the strike, as they too joined the picketing lines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Tehran has an estimated 2,000 midrange ballistic missiles that can reach across the region and strike as far as Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Granny used to strike as many wrong keys on the piano as Miss Effie Belle.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns