English
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Noun
strikeforce (uncountable)
- A group in an organization such as the police or the army that has been trained especially for dealing with serious and urgent threats.
- (soccer, figuratively) Collectively, the strikers in a team.
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2011 October 1, Phil McNulty, “Everton 0 - 2 Liverpool”, in BBC Sport:- Liverpool's £58m strikeforce of Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez scored the goals that settled the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park - but Everton were left complaining bitterly about Jack Rodwell's controversial early red card.