strike (into)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for strike (into)
Verb
  • Inspectors from the Ministry of Customs and Trade began to look into the firm’s finances.
    Moisés Naím, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Connolly began her political career when she was elected as a Labour Party member of Galway City Council in 1999.
    Fortune, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The split commenced a contentious court battle in which the former model requested $175,057 in child support payments, a $45,000 increase from a tentative payment order, during a two-day Santa Barbara court hearing in August, according to People.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The 17-year-long lease will commence at the start of 2026, with two five-year renewal options when the term expires in June 2043, the documents state.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But Hough and Inaba found themselves at loggerheads when the former's critique started to go south.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Amazon dropped hundreds of early bird Christmas tree deals, with festive artificial firs and spruces starting at just $33.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The first Artemis mission got off the ground in November 2022, when an uncrewed Orion capsule launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a moon-orbiting mission to test the vehicle.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
  • How to Watch the 2025-26 NBA Season Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic, Anthony Edwards, and the rest of the stars of the NBA are ready to get the 2025-26 season going and will all be looking to get off to a hot start.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Billups was arrested less than nine hours after Portland’s season-opening season-opening loss at home, a game notably attended by the team’s current owner and a financier in the process of buying the franchise.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Rozier did not play in the Heat’s season-opening game on Wednesday night versus the Orlando Magic.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • White Flame was founded over a decade ago to explore for oil and gas in Greenland.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Two decades after co-founding the Dodos with drummer Logan Kroeber, singer and guitarist Meric Long will release his first solo album under his own name.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • SpaceX has launched more than 10,000 Starlink spacecraft to date, and nearly 8,750 of them remain active in LEO.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Some major stores launch special shipping weekends to encourage early shopping, and taking advantage of those can stretch your holiday budget further.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Strike (into).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strike%20%28into%29. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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