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Not engaging in a temporary stoppage of work.

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Usage examples (5)
  • Adjective : a scene of striking beauty. ,a striking lack of enthusiasm. ,striking power. ,striking distance
  • Under a deal struck last week, about 5,000 students were able to return yesterday to classes taught by nonstriking faculty.
  • "Our 3,000 nonstriking employees are here, and our fully qualified, licensed and credentialed nursing, technical and professional work force are here," she said.
  • It appeared in the daily paper that the nonstriking staffs of the News and Free Press had combined to publish -- in competition with the strikers 'paper, the Detroit...
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