Sentence examples for a rapid strike from inspiring English sources

Thresher sharks have also been observed to stun larger fish with a rapid strike of the tail.

Two years later, Bland was sent to Basra, where he commanded a rapid strike unit that did "smash and grab" raids to try to capture insurgents.

In his playing days he was a mercurial batsman for Lancashire and a very talented one too, but this was only obvious at international level when he was playing one-day cricket (currently Bairstow has an impressive, though oddly truncated record in ODI cricket as well – he averages 40 with a rapid strike rate in nine matches).

In a rapid strike on Sunday, the Libyan National Army LNAA) loyal to forces in the east of Libya took control of the neighbouring Sidra and Ras Lanuf oil terminal towns from the central region's Petroleum Facilities Guards (PFG), headed by Ibrahim Jadhran.

Initially, about $600 million will go to create a new nonprofit research institute in San Francisco, the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, whose first projects include creating a map of all cells in the body and setting up a rapid strike force of researchers to tackle outbreaks of infectious diseases like those caused by the Ebola and Zika viruses.

"The place that is most vulnerable to this kind of a rapid strike is the Suwalki corridor region," said Hodges, the former commander of the U.S. Army in Europe, who has been working on a report about how to bolster the area's defenses.

The 'Prey Pursuit Method' character then captures whether, upon detection of a prey item, the species in question employs an overt, charging attack, or a covert, stealthy approach and rapid strike (analogous to the contrast between the mode of hunting employed by cheetahs vs. leopards).

5. (C) Third, India's growing conventional military superiority, coupled with its Cold Start military doctrine of fast mobilization and rapid strike capability, poses a new level of threat, according to Pakistani counterparts.

House Republicans, preparing for a rapid legislative strike on the law next month, emphasize a different measure of success.

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The government will proceed with most of the equipment plans for which it had already made provision – for instance restoring the carrier and maritime patrol aircraft capabilities that were lost in 2010, continuing with plans to buy around 48 F-35 aircraft over the next decade, and equipping the army for rapid strike.