"strike" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1886, there was a national strike aimed at reducing the average workday from twelve to eight hours, and 340,000 workers struck at 12,000 companies nationwide.
- Earlier in the day, the Civil Crusade began an "indefinite general strike" aimed at paralyzing the economy and persuading General Noriega that he must go.
- Leaders of the group said they are also considering calling for a national strike, the fourth in less than a year, aimed at shutting down the country's businesses.
- If there is a military strike aimed at destroying its facilities, Iran will simply hide its nuclear program, he added.
- She came in fast with a quick series of strikes aimed at the chest and arms.
- He blocked another vicious strike aimed at his collarbone.
- She recovered in time to deflect a strike aimed at her neck but the flat of the heavy sword smashed into her shoulder.
- The strike, aimed at securing a minimum wage for coal miners, would begin on March 1 and last until April 4.
- Meanwhile, business activity ground to a halt as the opposition called a general strike aimed at ending 19 years of military rule.
- She had been the designated focus, but Larak had gone in first and Sodan's mental strike, aimed at her, had killed her T-2 brother.
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