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strike force

noun

  1. a military force armed and trained for attack.
  2. a group or team, as of law-enforcement agents, who are assigned to one special problem:

    the FBI's strike force against organized crime.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of strike force1

First recorded in 1960–65
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Last Friday, the White House terminated Adam Schleifer, an assistant U.S. attorney on the corporate and securities fraud strike force who had been leading an investigation into a pro-Trump business executive.

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Using that legal premise, his Department of Education — in concert with Musk’s cost-cutting strike force — had already claimed more than $1 billion in savings from canceled education-related contracts and grants.

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Scopely already has “Monopoly Go,” “Marvel Strike Force” and others in its portfolio.

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Separately, New South Wales police arrested 14 people on Monday morning as part of Strike Force Pearl: a police operation established in December 2024 to investigate antisemitic hate crimes across Sydney.

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The establishment of the Strike Force followed a string of antisemitic attacks in Australia in late-2024, including the vandalism of a Jewish school in Sydney's eastern suburbs and the arson of a childcare centre, which was set alight and sprayed with antisemitic messages.

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