The phrase "a strike down" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in legal contexts to refer to the act of invalidating or nullifying a law or regulation.
Example: "The court's decision resulted in a strike down of the previous ruling, changing the legal landscape significantly."
Alternatives: "a nullification" or "an annulment".
With ghoulish insouciance, Mr. McFarland, the sous-chef, proceeded to halve them lengthwise with a large chef's knife, beginning with a strike down through the back of the head, through the tail and then the rest of the way through the head.
It can be hazy as to where exactly "inventiveness" starts and an "abstract idea" stops, but the courts may do well to take the advice of these tech giants a strike down infringement lawsuits based on vague patents as early as possible.
"Threw him a strike down the middle, he took it,'' Williams says.
Protein levels were also examined after exposure to 0.1% O2 for 48 h, and there was a striking down regulation of Drosha, TARBP2, DGCR8 and XPO5 protein levels in hypoxia.
SC: So you would have a "strike-down" power in your bill of rights?
The US Bill of Rights, which has a strike-down power, has also failed to stop liberty defying legislation from being introduced like the USA Patriot Act 2001, the Homeland Security Act 2002, the Real ID Act 2005, the Detainee Treatment Act 2005 or the Military Commissions Act 2006.
He said he had a better idea: strike down the plan through the legislature.
But conservatives repeatedly fell just short of mustering a majority to strike down such policies.
Last week, the justices rejected a plea to strike down affirmative action at colleges and universities.
The justices should promptly agree to take an appeal and strike down this unjustifiable statute.
Steve Brusatte asks "Did sudden volcanic eruptions or an asteroid impact strike down dinosaurs during their prime?
