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  • 111Strike block — Strike Strike, n. 1. The act of striking. [1913 Webster] 2. An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle. [1913 Webster] 3. A bushel; four… …

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  • 112Strike of flax — Strike Strike, n. 1. The act of striking. [1913 Webster] 2. An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle. [1913 Webster] 3. A bushel; four… …

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  • 113Strike of sugar — Strike Strike, n. 1. The act of striking. [1913 Webster] 2. An instrument with a straight edge for leveling a measure of grain, salt, and the like, scraping off what is above the level of the top; a strickle. [1913 Webster] 3. A bushel; four… …

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  • 114strike it rich — (informal) To make a sudden large financial gain, eg through discovering a mineral deposit, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑strike * * * strike it rich/lucky/informal phrase to suddenly become rich lucky After …

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  • 115Strike Out — Strike Out, (1969 1998), North American Harness racing champion Strike Out was born in 1969 at Castleton Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, and is by Bret Hanover out of the mare Golden Miss.He was purchased at a yearling auction for $15,000 by Beejay… …

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  • 116Strike up the Band (musical) — Strike Up the Band had no relation to the stage production.LibrettoThe original book by Kaufman centered on Horace J. Fletcher, a Babbitt like cheese tycoon who tries to maintain his monopoly on the American market by convincing the United States …

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  • 117Strike Back — Richard Armitage, joue le personnage John Porter. Titre original Chris Ryan s Strike Back Genre Action, aventures, guerre …

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  • 118strike gold — phrase to suddenly become very rich or successful as a result of finding or doing something He seems to have struck gold with his first film. Thesaurus: to be, or to become successfulsynonym to earn a lot of money or earn money easilysynonym… …

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  • 119Strike/Flight numerals — are decorations of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps which are displayed on the Air Medal to denote the total number of Strike/Flight awards. Strike/Flight numerals are Arabic numerals five sixteenths of an inch in height. Only personnel under… …

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  • 120Strike It Rich — can refer to:* Strike It Rich , a 1949 comedy movie starring Rod Cameron and Bonita Granville* Strike It Rich , a 1950s American TV game show* Strike It Rich , a 1980s American game show hosted by Joe Garagiola.* Strike It Lucky , a 1980s and… …

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