are striking
- present progressive of strike.
Example Sentences
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On the Mexican side, the similarities to 2010 are striking — and not necessarily for the right reasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Although the findings do not prove string theory experimentally, Cheung says the results are striking because many different mathematical outcomes could have been possible.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
More than 500 University of Cambridge workers are striking, demanding a "Cambridge weighting" supplement to match that paid to equivalent staff at Oxford University, a union said.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
After the initial excitement over the strait’s reopening, several analysts are striking a note of caution over the market euphoria.
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
“But you don’t even know why they are striking in F and G,” he said.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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