Sentence examples for immediate retribution from inspiring English sources

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But as interim leader he found himself obliged to deal with continuous eruptions of protests demanding jobs, wages and immediate retribution against members of the former ruling elite.

He tells Koen about Slade's involvement in Ash's death (among other things) and that's enough to incite Koen to seek out immediate retribution.

Anantarika-karma, ( Sanskrit: "the deed bringing immediate retribution"), Pali anantarika-kamma, in the Theravada ("Way of the Elders") tradition of Buddhism, a heinous sin that causes the agent to be reborn in hell immediately after death.

Any public display of these was unthinkable only a year or so ago, inviting immediate retribution from the Burmese army.Down by the Irrawaddy River, the Humanity Institute (HI) opened two years ago.

Their crime was slogan-shouting, a harmless kind of protest but one that risks immediate retribution in Iran.Scores of people were arrested on June 6th and 7th in the north-eastern city of Mashhad for taking part in a pro-democracy rally after Mr Khatami had given a speech there.

That he could have suggested such things without fear of immediate retribution tells you how delicately balanced are the internal divisions within the state.

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If, unlike his father, he avoids immediate and violent retribution, he is a potentially troublesome repository of secrets about the Gaddafi regime's dealings with the West.

What followed, the police said, was an immediate act of retribution that, in a neighborhood known for gun violence, was unusual in its sustained brutality.

The problem is the Internet's immediate and disproportional retribution and the hu´ers that protest far too much.

Government retribution was immediate.

Giga Bokeria, secretary of the National Security Council of Georgia, urged Mr. Akhalaia's immediate release, calling the charge "political retribution".

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