Collocations withstrike
These are words often used in combination withstrike.
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bitter strike
The military was used again during the bitter strike of 1816.
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carrier strike
They do it in the same way by protecting our carrier strike forces.
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coal strike
The result was not just a coal strike but a general strike.
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heel strike
Assuming that this heel strike is inelastic, the foot will stay on the ground.
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military strike
He should be under no illusion that that military power would be hard hit in the event of a military strike.
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nationwide strike
Meanwhile, labor organizations made plans for a nationwide strike.
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one-day strike
The only recent strike has been the one-day strike in protest against impending closure.
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pre-emptive strike
Thomas's actions are, in any case, much more understandable as a reaction than as a pre-emptive strike of some sort.
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prolonged strike
The prolonged strike had effects which resulted ill unemployment long after the strike finished.
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tactical strike
We also need a new shorter-range tactical strike and reconnaissance aircraft for battle area close support with the ability to defend itself.
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threatened strike
I believe they are heartily ashamed of their union and that they are heartily ashamed of the threatened strike.
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