Sentence examples for retaliatory attempt from inspiring English sources

Now came the sudden-death second shoot-out, when we (yes: we) scored on a magical feint by Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson and our goalie, Maddie Rooney, foiled the retaliatory attempt by the last Canadian skater.

Outside the courthouse Friday, wearing his handgun in a Texas Carry-embossed leather holster as sheriff's deputies looked on, Holcomb called the lawsuit against him a retaliatory attempt to silence him.

His security forces had decimated ETA's ranks, but they were aware that remnants of the organization were attempting to stage a retaliatory attack in Madrid.

No judicial district has suffered any kind of retaliatory attack".

But a forceful subordination of the military's senior command to the AKP's authority will likely curb retaliatory coup attempts from disgruntled servicemen.

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, taking the wrong message from Munich 1938, refused to meet with the Japanese prime minister to conciliate U.S.-Japanese differences over Japan's empire building in East Asia and retaliatory American attempts to strangle the Japanese military and economy with an oil embargo (the United States was then the world's largest producer of oil).

Preceding that, ProPublica published an intricate story detailing the New York State Fed's cozy relationship to Goldman Sachs using accounts from a former employee who recently filed a wrongful termination lawsuit -- what she and her legal team allege was a retaliatory step after she attempted to report misconduct.

Striking workers are demanding that Walmart end retaliatory practices against employees who attempt to organize by Nov. 23, Black Friday.

If, however, the attacked nation possessed sufficient forces to survive an attempted first strike with retaliatory weapons intact, then it would have what became known as a "second-strike" capability.

Shocked by the Kampuchean assault, Vietnam launched a retaliatory strike at the end of 1977 in an attempt to force the Kampuchean Government to negotiate.

A 50-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with the incident, which police have established was a retaliatory act following a grenade attack on a house in Formby Road, Salford, at 00.50 on Monday morning.