Sentence examples for sharp retaliation from inspiring English sources

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Taher al-Nunu, a Hamas spokesman in Gaza, called the Israeli threats of sharp retaliation a "campaign stunt".

An early, seemingly gratuitous abrogation of the treaty as a point of principle, as some Republicans have suggested, would provoke sharp retaliation.

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The Women's Social and Political Union, founded in 1903, was prepared to encourage illegal acts, including bombing and arson, which led to sharp police retaliation, severe sentences, harsh and controversial treatment in prison, and even martyrdom.

Walsh incurred a fine for running past Sharper and seeking retaliation against Edwards (Walsh ran into the Packers' Marques Anderson, instead), and Goodwin and Kleinsasser were levied the largest fines for leaving the Vikings' bench and hitting Packers after the final play.

So sharp opposition and threats of retaliation have come not from Beijing, but from Washington's staunchest allies.

He vowed retaliation against some of his sharpest critics and suggested consequences for the media were in order.

The statements came a week after Iranian lawmakers and military commanders issued sharp threats that any American military strike in Syria would prompt retaliation against Israel — referred to as "the Zionist regime".

Though there was one rally, and some sharp comments by bitter employees, there was nothing even close to retaliation or violence.

Kuroda said the revised restraints--which allow the export of 450,000 more autos to the United States--are needed to prevent an even sharper increase in auto exports that could trigger U.S. trade retaliation.

The long-awaited United States retaliation for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks provided a sudden and sharp focus for the feelings of Muslims who make their home just miles, not continents, away from the World Trade Center nightmare.

The collapse of Syrian peace talks and sharp U.S. criticism of Russia's involvement in the bombing of Aleppo, Syria, appear to have precipitated Russia's delayed retaliation, sources say.

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