Sentence examples for specifically struck from inspiring English sources

Under a deal brokered last July by Jeff Merkley, a Democratic senator from Oregon, the Senate appropriations committee specifically struck down a provision that would have blocked the US from contributing to the Green Climate Fund.

One family who is struggling to pay the bills and cannot afford to buy fruits and vegetables specifically struck me.

That case specifically struck down a Texas law mandating that doctors at abortion clinics must be on staff at a nearby hospital, so their patients can be guaranteed admission in case of an emergency.

Proof (PR) coins were specifically struck for coin collectors.

Overall, predation (specifically strikes to model blennies), sex ratio and the null model were generally ranked as the highest models accounting for phenotypic variation among populations in both sexes.

Specifically, strikes are used as a deadlock breaking mechanism when employer/employee negotiations have reached an impasse during collective bargaining [ 4, 41, 42].

The goal: to walk through the galleries in the hope that the muse — Terpsichore, specifically — might strike.

In a speech in September, Islamic State spokesman Abu Muhammad Adnani called on Muslims to attack Westerners and specifically to "strike the soldiers, patrons, and troops of the tyrants.

Government officials said that experts were studying the message and that some regarded it as credible, although the officials cautioned that Al Qaeda had not usually struck specifically Jewish targets or taken direct responsibility for its terrorist actions.

Nadler is one of three Democratic congressmen on the committee who recently sent letters to the White House requesting additional information about the legal basis for the drone-strike program, and specifically the strike that killed Anwar al-Awlaki, a U.S. citizen, in Yemen last year.

The jarring image struck Baxter, specifically in combination with the slew of gun-related violence plaguing the nation.