Sentence examples for violent reprisals from inspiring English sources

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There have been violent reprisals and counter-reprisals.

It has drawn violent reprisals from the Taliban but educated a generation of Afghan girls.

Others feared an increase in violent reprisals against women who sought help from the authorities.

It has drawn violent reprisals from the Taliban but has helped educate a generation of Afghan girls.

It spurred a political crisis and violent reprisals by the security forces that have killed hundreds of people.

Those who shielded Father Chesney from arrest apparently feared that publicizing his involvement in an I.R.A. terrorist outrage would subject other priests to violent reprisals by Protestant paramilitaries.

Syria and Hezbollah's top leader, Hassan Nasrallah, have bluntly warned the Lebanese government to halt cooperation with the investigation or risk violent reprisals.

Policy Exchange undertook an internal inquiry into the receipts last December, but "adjourned" it because the Muslim researchers they employed went "into hiding for fear of violent reprisals".

There, Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels, after conferring with Hitler, harangued a gathering of old storm troopers, urging violent reprisals staged to appear as "spontaneous demonstrations".

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Any violent reprisal will simply lead to more attacks on our domestic security -- on ordinary Americans as they work and travel.

Closer to my home in Canberra the Indigenous people of the district – the Walgalu-speaking Ngambri and Ngurmal, the Wallabalooa and the Cookmai of the Ngunnawal language group – can still tell you all about the pioneering families whose properties are stained with Indigenous blood and stories of violent reprisal and murder.

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