Example Sentences

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Tymur Tkachenko, the head of Kyiv's City Military Administration, said "the enemy is striking with ballistic missiles".

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

It is striking multiple deals for distribution channels in the U.S. and tapped American celebrities like actor Walton Goggins to showcase the charm of British style.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The challenge, he says, is "striking that balance", and the forthcoming review of the Sovereign Grant will have to try to achieve it.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

It is striking, in that light, how much work the opinion must do to say something so straightforward.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

But it is striking how often it is overlooked.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell