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  • Thumbnail for Britons, Strike Home!
    Britons, Strike Home! is a British patriotic song, originally an air written for a theatrical production by Henry Purcell in 1695. It was popular during...
    8 KB (831 words) - 18:42, 14 March 2024
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    the strike zone is the volume of space through which a pitch must pass in order to be called a strike even if the batter does not swing. The strike zone...
    16 KB (2,156 words) - 01:38, 22 May 2024
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    an uncaught third strike (sometimes referred to as dropped third strike or non-caught third strike) occurs when the catcher fails to cleanly catch a pitch...
    7 KB (1,001 words) - 10:02, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Carrier strike group
    65 to 70 aircraft. A carrier strike group also, on occasion, includes submarines, attached logistics ships and a supply ship. The carrier strike group...
    37 KB (3,558 words) - 03:47, 22 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for 1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike
    1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike was a major industrial action within the British coal industry in an attempt to prevent colliery closures. It was...
    174 KB (18,803 words) - 12:20, 3 May 2024
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    Strikeout (redirect from Strike out)
    In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat. It usually means that the batter...
    35 KB (3,845 words) - 16:03, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike
    workers who've had to sell or mortgage their homes, and wipe through IRAs to survive." Along with the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike (which ended on...
    112 KB (9,861 words) - 04:19, 25 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2023 Writers Guild of America strike
    From May 2 to September 27, 2023, the Writers Guild of America (WGA)—representing 11,500 screenwriters—went on strike over a labor dispute with the Alliance...
    107 KB (8,961 words) - 00:17, 14 May 2024
  • Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf is a shoot 'em up video game released by Electronic Arts (EA) in March 1992 for the Sega Genesis. The game was released...
    30 KB (3,302 words) - 16:22, 1 May 2024
  • committing himself to try to reach home. When an umpire calls balls and strikes as if the strike zone is smaller than usual, he's said to "squeeze the zone"...
    512 KB (69,746 words) - 11:05, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2018–2023 United Kingdom higher education strikes
    service sector strikes of the 21st century." It pre-dated but ran concurrently with a wave of industrial action nationwide in response to the cost of living...
    269 KB (26,265 words) - 14:55, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
    The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) F-15E Strike Eagle is an American all-weather multirole strike fighter derived from the McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle...
    119 KB (12,369 words) - 18:44, 16 May 2024
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    on strike. At first, the strikers were protesting the dismissal of a worker after employees had refused a demand from Bryant & May management to repudiate...
    29 KB (3,576 words) - 03:16, 28 April 2024
  • the strike, including Network Rail, point to changing commuter habits, such as a reduction in ticket office use, as well as more working from home since...
    130 KB (12,586 words) - 17:20, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for School Strike for Climate
    Strike or Youth Strike for Climate, is an international movement of school students who skip Friday classes to participate in demonstrations to demand action...
    126 KB (9,755 words) - 12:03, 6 April 2024
  • A wildcat strike is a strike action undertaken by unionised workers without union leadership's authorisation, support, or approval; this is sometimes termed...
    22 KB (2,452 words) - 03:25, 31 March 2024
  • Work-to-rule (also known as an Italian strike, in Italian: Sciopero bianco, or slowdown in US usage) is a job action in which employees do no more than...
    26 KB (2,767 words) - 02:42, 7 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1926 United Kingdom general strike
    The 1926 General Strike in the United Kingdom was a general strike that lasted nine days, from 4 to 12 May 1926. It was called by the General Council of...
    34 KB (4,217 words) - 13:29, 27 April 2024
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    Lucky Strike is an American brand of cigarettes owned by the British American Tobacco group. Individual cigarettes of the brand are often referred to colloquially...
    31 KB (3,719 words) - 06:41, 24 May 2024
  • strike. The strike also cost Matt Williams of the San Francisco Giants a chance to beat Roger Maris' single season home run record. When the strike forced...
    44 KB (5,099 words) - 22:17, 22 May 2024
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