Strike!
A second strike within 90 days will result in a two-week ban.
A direct strike to a person can cause serious injuries or death.
(Yes, American people do go on strike and have had some major strikes in the past.
Now, the 16-year-old spends every Friday on strike from school.
A strike is a pitch that passes through the strike zone.
An inter-factory strike committee was formed and a general strike proclaimed.
Counterforce continued to be associated with an offensive first strike, not a defensive doctrine.
The Pullman Strike (May–July 1894) was a widespread railroad strike and boycott that disrupted rail traffic in the U.S.
She spent more than 10 years competing in the original "Counter-Strike" and a follow-up, "Counter-Strike: Global Offensive."
…similar to the sit-in, the sit-down strike, has been used by unions to occupy plants of companies that they were on strike against.
That strike was followed by one last March, when Adan Garar, a senior member of the group, was killed in a drone strike on his vehicle.
First strike, also known as preemptive nuclear strike, attack on an enemy’s nuclear arsenal that effectively prevents retaliation against the attacker.
The new video appears to confirm that an initial strike disabled the transponder, before the second strike, also seen in the video, around 23 seconds later.
Non-essential hospital workers were expected to strike on Monday, with the rest of the workers beginning to strike throughout the rest of next week, the Hong Kong news outlet said.
At the time of the strike, 35 percent of Pullman’s workforce was represented by the American Railway Union (ARU), which had led a successful strike against the Great Northern Railway Company in April 1894.
Counterforce presupposed that adversaries would agree to strike only certain restricted military targets to protect those forces needed for an effective retaliatory second strike (necessary for deterrence to work).
In effect, both countries would simultaneously deter a first strike by the other, since a first strike would not be decisive (that is, eliminate the nuclear weapons of the other), and incurring such devastating losses from the adversary’s retaliatory strike would be unacceptable.
In addition to the GM strike – the longest nationwide strike against GM since 1970 – there has been a week-long strike by 30,000 Los Angeles school teachers last January, an 11-day walkout by 31,000 Stop & Shop grocery workers in in New England in April and the ongoing strike by 25,000 educators in Chicago, now in its second week.
Now here is why this rather mundane delivery of an F-35C engine to the Vinson matters so much: If the F-35C is fully sustainable at sea the Navy can roughly double its carrier strike capability and give the Marine Corps the ability to provide its own close air support and inland strike capability without needing a Carrier Strike Group to help them.
strike
verb contact
- deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
noun act
- a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
Example: the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled
noun act
- an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective
Example: the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn
verb emotion
- have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
verb contact
- hit against; come into sudden contact with
noun event
- a gentle blow
noun act
- a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
Example: he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame
verb competition
- make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
noun act
- (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
Example: this pitcher throws more strikes than balls
verb communication
- indicate (a certain time) by striking
noun act
- a conspicuous success
verb contact
- affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
verb social
- stop work in order to press demands
verb stative
- touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly
verb social
- attain
verb contact
- produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
Example: The pianist strikes a middle C
verb change
- cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
Example: strike an arc
verb possession
- find unexpectedly
verb creation
- produce by ignition or a blow
Example: strike fire from the flintstone
verb contact
- remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
Example: Please strike this remark from the record
verb perception
- cause to experience suddenly
verb motion
- drive something violently into a location
verb motion
- occupy or take on
verb creation
- disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set
Example: after the show, we'll have to strike the set and pack up
verb creation
- form by stamping, punching, or printing
Example: strike coins
verb contact
- smooth with a strickle
verb contact
- pierce with force
verb contact
- hook by a pull on the line
Example: strike a fish
verb cognition
- arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
Example: strike a balance
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Now here is why this rather mundane delivery of an F-35C engine to the Vinson matters so much If the F-35C is fully sustainable at sea the Navy can roughly double its carrier strike capability and give the Marine Corps the ability to provide its own close air support and inland strike capability without needing a Carrier Strike Group to help them