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  • 1strike — strike1 W3S3 [straık] v past tense and past participle struck [strʌk] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(hit)¦ 2¦(hit with hand/weapon etc)¦ 3¦(thought/idea)¦ 4 strike somebody as (being) something 5¦(stop work)¦ 6¦(attack)¦ 7¦(harm)¦ 8¦(something bad happens)¦ …

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  • 2strike — [[t]stra͟ɪk[/t]] ♦♦ strikes, striking, struck, stricken (The form struck is the past tense and past participle. The form stricken can also be used as the past participle for meanings 6, 17, and 19.) 1) N COUNT: also on N When there is a strike,… …

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  • 3Textile workers strike (1934) — The textile workers strike of 1934 was the largest strike in United States history at the time, involving 400,000 textile workers from New England, the Mid Atlantic states and the U.S. Southern states, lasting twenty two days. The strike s… …

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  • 4UK miners' strike (1984–1985) — A picket taking place in South Yorkshire. The UK miners strike was a major industrial action affecting the British coal industry. It was a defining moment in British industrial relations, and its defeat significantly weakened the British trades… …

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  • 51942 Luxembourgian general strike — The Luxembourgian general strike of 1942 was a pacific resistance movement organised within a short time period to protest against a directive that incorporated the Luxembourg youth into the Wehrmacht. A national general strike, originating… …

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  • 6Canada on Strike! — Infobox Television episode Title =Canada On Strike! Series =South Park Caption = Terrance and Phillip arguing with the head of the WGA Steven Abootman Season =12 Episode =171 Airdate =April 2, 2008 Total Time = Production =1204 Writer = Trey… …

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  • 7March 24 strike — On March 24, 1976, the Congolese Trade Union Confederation (CSC) organized a major strike. The strike was called in the back drop of a helicopter accident in which the president, Marien Ngouabi, was injured. The CSC demanded the rehabilitation of …

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  • 8dash — I. /dæʃ / (say dash) verb (t) 1. to strike violently, especially so as to break to pieces. 2. to throw or thrust violently or suddenly. 3. to splash violently; bespatter (with water, mud, etc.). 4. to apply roughly as by splashing. 5. to throw… …

  • 9Kingdom of Romania — The Kingdom of Roumania (or Romania in post 1969, and also current, spelling) was the old Romanian state based on a form of parliamentary monarchy between March 13th, 1881 and December 30th, 1947, specified by the First (in 1866), and… …

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  • 10bang — bang1 /bang/, n. 1. a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun. 2. a resounding stroke or blow: a nasty bang on the head. 3. Informal. a sudden movement or show of energy: He started with a bang. 4. energy; vitality; spirit: The… …

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