long strike

Frequency: 6.58.2 per million words

A strike that continues for a long period.

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Examples (10)

  • The union threatened a long strike if their demands were not met.
  • A long strike could cripple the nation's economy.
  • Workers have been on a long strike for better wages and conditions.
  • The company tried to avoid a long strike by offering concessions.
  • Historically, many industries have suffered from the impact of a long strike.
  • Negotiations failed, leading to an even longer strike than anticipated.
  • During the long strike, public transportation was severely disrupted.
  • The possibility of a long strike caused widespread concern among citizens.
  • It took months to resolve the issues that fueled the long strike.
  • After a particularly long strike, many workers found new jobs.