second strike

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The first counterblow of a war. (Generally associated with nuclear operations.)

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second-strike			SO Merseyside firefighters have voted for their second strike action in three years (Daily Post September 29). Sort it out; LETTERS to the EDITOR by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Whitworth then restored Witton's two-goal cushion with his second strike and, after Joe Hughes threw the Cestrians a lifeline, Stephen Austin restored parity seven minutes from the end. Cestrians have Eyes on trophy; Durham CC/Lomax Training Serv Lg by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) Once the notice for the second strike had been put in, the employer responded that he would not bargain when a strike notice was in place. No progress at Rosebank by Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand			Second International second joint second language Second Lateran Council second law of motion second law of thermodynamics second lieutenant second man Second Marquis of Rockingham second mate second moment second mortgage second name second nature second period second person second power second quantum number second reading Second Reich Second Republic second sacker second sight second stomach Second story second strike second strike capability second string second thought second trimester Second Vatican Council second wind Second World Second World War second-best second-class second-class citizen Second-cut file second-degree burn second-generation second-guess second-hand second-hand speech second-hand store second-homer second-in-command second-place finish second-rate second-rater Second-sight Second-sighted			second sight second sight second sight Second Signaling System Second Significant Bit Second Silesian War Second skin Second Skin (disambiguation) Second Skin Satin Second Slavic Baptist Church Second sound Second source second species Second stage Second stage Second Stage Air Quality Review Second Stage Engine Cut Off second stage of labor second stage of labor second stage of labor second stage of labor Second Stage Recovery Unit Second Stage Turbine Blade Second Stage Ventures Inc. Second Start Dial Second State Pension Second State Pensions Second Statute of Westminster second stomach Second story second strike Second strike capability Second strike capability Second striker Second striker second strikes second strikes second string Second Sudanese Pound Second Sun-Earth Libration Second surcharge second surgical opinion Second system effect Second system syndrome Second TDRSS Ground Terminal Second Temple Synagogues Second temporal derivative of displacement Second temporal derivative of displacement Second temporal derivative of displacement Second temporal derivative of displacement Second Thessalonians Second Thessalonians second thigh second thigh second thigh second thought Second Thoughts Second Thoughts Second Tier Financial Institution Second Tier Market Second Tier Markets

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