strike through
Britishverb
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Mr. Lee takes us viscerally back to that strike through flashbacks and news videos, and before the police invade we sense its atmosphere of hopeful possibility.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The union is launching campus strikes one by one and has threatened to call on members on all campuses to strike through June 30.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2024
Dana expects its full-year adjusted earnings per share to be 80 cents assuming the strike continues through Oct.31, or 30 cents with strike through Dec. 31.
From Reuters ● Oct. 27, 2023
Southampton's Romain Perraud replicates club captain and free-kick maestro James Ward-Prowse with a swerving strike through the Blackpool wall to find the back of net in the FA Cup fourth round.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2023
A necklace, its square blue sapphires girdled by glittering diamonds coated in dust, except where a few fingerprints allowed the light to strike through.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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