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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are retaliation" is not correct in written English.
It appears to be a fragment and lacks proper context or structure to convey a complete thought.
Example: "The actions taken against the whistleblower are retaliation for their disclosures."
Alternatives: "constitute retaliation" or "represent retaliation."
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are retaliation
noun
Violent response to an act of harm or perceived injustice.
synonyms
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He says the charges are retaliation by senior state officials mentioned in his research.
Do you think the actions against the journalists are retaliation for reporting Chinese authorities found unpalatable?
He was arrested in 2009 on corruption charges, accusations he contends are retaliation for his criticism of Mr. Chávez, and remains imprisoned to this day.
The tariffs were implemented today, and are retaliation to the Trump administration's announcement that it would place tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
The sanctions are retaliation for economic penalties imposed on Russia by the West, over the Kremlin's alleged support of rebel fighters in Ukraine.
Israeli officials say the strikes are retaliation for a rise in rocket attacks on Israel.
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Finally, there is retaliation.
"It was retaliation, for sure," he said.
It might have been retaliation".
Mrs. Kemp said it was retaliation.
There is likely to be retaliation.
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