Sentence examples for retaliation at from inspiring English sources

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Dillon, angry afterward, promised retaliation at a future event.

Later, two soldiers were shot dead in apparent retaliation at another of the town's checkpoints.

Such examples of open opposition to Isis are limited because people are terrified of savage retaliation at its hands.

"We had a president at the time whose retaliation at terrorism was throwing a few bombs in the desert.

Yet most of them are cowed by the gun lobby's threat of retaliation at election time if they vote for gun control.

Sheriff Arpaio also sought to silence his opponents — including lawyers and judges — through retaliation, at times filing lawsuits that were later found to be baseless, the complaint says.

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Retaliation gives, at best, only momentary respite from our pain.

Hours later, Israel launched air strikes against Gaza in retaliation, killing at least five Palestinians.

The UK led calls for economic retaliation this month at the Fisheries Council when European ministers agreed sanctions against the Faroes should be pursued by the European Commission.

They provide cover for controversial decisions, so that you're not a target for retaliation, or at least not alone — a principle used in the air cover around Libya.

In retaliation, authorities at the park installed six machines at $720 a pop that record visitors' faces so that no one can hog the Charmin.

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