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That brought a retort from the Obama campaign, whose spokesman, Bill Burton, said Mr. Obama "doesn't need any foreign policy advice from the architect of the worst foreign policy decision in a generation".

The letter brought a quick retort from City Hall.

This suggestion that McSweeney's writers are somehow constrained brought a swift retort from Heidi Julavits, one of the editors of a McSweeney's publication, The Believer.

That brought a strong retort from Rep. Gary Ackerman, D-N.Y., who accused Republicans of hypocrisy, saying they had cut administration requests for security funding and then made political hay out of the inevitable results.

This brought an instant retort.

That brought an angry retort from Andrew S. Grove, the chairman of Intel.

Ordinarily, such statements would bring a Spitzer retort.

Any mention of Everton's summer spending brings a dismissive retort from Koeman, who with some justification will respond with the net spend argument.

A phone call to the front desk, she said, brought the retort, "What's the matter, lady, you don't like clean curtains?" On the road, one meets interesting characters.

Such charges have brought angry retorts from leaders of the American Bar Association, as well as from Mr. Bradley, who said today that they reflected "ignorance of this program" and an unstated desire to subvert the poor's legal rights.

Mr. Darragh brings an antsy, peevish edge to Tom, his retorts to his mother marinated in ripe sarcasm that she sometimes ignores, sometimes condemns.