sympathetic strike

Definition of sympathetic strikenext

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sympathy strike
Noun
  • What To Know The nurse's union planned to engage in a sympathy strike on November 17 and 18 alongside other unions within the university system.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2025
  • By July, sympathy strikes were underway in 23 states.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2025
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“Sympathetic strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sympathetic%20strike. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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