How To Use Counterpunch In A Sentence
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Shoddy workmanship was only breach of contract, and a contract suit didn't have the counterpunch she needed.
THE VENDETTA DEFENCE
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I'm a counterpuncher that will be right there, countering strong.
Times, Sunday Times
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We all noticed the sharpness and quickness of his reactions-as a counterpuncher he had no equal.
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Kenneth threw a counterpunch and Malcolm stumbled backwards, giving his cousin time to speak.
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The HRW message is a legalistic apology that straightforwardly backtracks on what was probably a proforma attempt at even-handness — and explictly adopts the Counterpunch/Norman Finkelstein view that Barud was merely a guy exhorting others to Gandhian nonviolence.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Are Human Rights Watch Officials Just Thin-Skinned? (No!):
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Obama counterpunched very well, but Lewis opened up his side for a big shot.
Rep. John Lewis Compares McCain To George Wallace
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Shoddy workmanship was only breach of contract, and a contract suit didn't have the counterpunch she needed.
THE VENDETTA DEFENCE
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The aggressive Orbillo forced the action and the slick Quarry counterpunched beautifully.
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Economist, former assistant Treasury Secretary in the Reagan administration and associate editor of the Wall Street Journal editorial page; yesterday called the goofball the president in case anyone has any doubt an “insane war criminal” in an article on counterpunch.org because the nincompoop seems intent on war with Iran.
Think Progress » Congress warns Bush over Iran.
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Molitor is known as a counterpuncher but early on Ndlovu (30-6, 18 KOs) gave him little to counter, creeping forward behind a high guard but throwing few punches.
MISSISSAUGA - Home
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Against Toney, Jirov averaged nearly 90 punches a round despite being nailed with some powerful counterpunches.
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He is, of course, one of the great media survivors, or counterpunchers, or refuseniks, of our political age.
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And he was a vicious counterpuncher, knocking his enemies back on their heels when they opposed him.
Hoyt Hilsman: Rooting for the Tea Party?
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But the GOP can easily counterpunch, noting the leading role that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-sponsored enterprises, had in bringing about the financial crisis.
Obama's Strategy—And How to Fight It
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As I look at what happened this week, I've always believed in politics that the counterpunch is more effective than the punch.
Huckabee on McCain vs. Obama - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com
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In the third, Khan again extended his lead to four points, counterpunching the counterpuncher to great effect and went into the final round 12-8 in the lead.
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Arguably, this white identity politics helped swing the 2000 and 2004 elections, serving as the powerful counterpunch to urban white liberals, and the McCain-Palin campaign relied on it almost to the point of absurdity (as when a McCain surrogate dismissed Northern Virginia as somehow not part of “the real Virginia”) as a bulwark against the threatening multiculturalism of Barack Obama.
The End of White America?
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It was ebb and flow, up and down, punch and counterpunch that didn't want to end.
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Over time, he lost a split-second, just enough to make him less capable of pulling away from blows or landing one of his tremendous counterpunches that come out of nowhere.
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[laughs] I'm kind of counterpuncher, so I enjoy a lot of it ...
JB Powell: Economist Jared Bernstein Crunches The Candidates
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Mosley's body punches could leave openings for counterpunches to the head.
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Ms. Li's two victories over Ms. Wozniacki last year — including one in the fourth round of the Australian Open — indicated the Danish counterpuncher was a good match for Ms. Li's aggressive game.
Djokovic Knocks Out Federer; Li Reaches Women's Final
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Since Ivanisevic won, Wimbledon's singles title has either gone to a counterpuncher (Lleyton Hewitt in 2002), the most complete player in the game (Roger Federer, who has won six titles) or Rafael Nadal, the king of clay and defending Wimbledon champion.
The Big-Serving Boom Is Over
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In the third, Khan again extended his lead to four points, counterpunching the counterpuncher to great effect and went into the final round 12-8 in the lead.
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Osama Obama's "counterpunch" will be a farrago of "ummms" and outright lies.
Hot Air » Top Picks
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Moreover, in a recent subscribers issue of Counterpunch (Vol. 16, No. 7) Pam Martens describes the game-plan of the “Free-State Project” to take over the state of New Hampshire by force and create a laissez-faire society reminiscent of the wishes of Messrs. A and B and the gangsterish primary ponerogenic union, Club B, which I described inPart II.
Confucianism and the Impact of Sociopathy, Part III
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He came on strong late in the four-round bout, consistently landing counterpunches against the overeager Chinese fighter.
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Manny will come at him and Shane is a great counterpuncher with knockout power.
Freddie Roach: 'Boxing gets in your blood and you just can't quit'
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Greenberg, rather than standing off trying to counter the counterpuncher, began to take some much-needed risks and take the fight to Kulikauskas.
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Secondly, fighters can choose to block incoming blows outright or parry them, providing a split second or two to get in a quick counterpunch.
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The Clark holdings played no small part in these events; they also figured prominently in the critical counterpunch.
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He also counterpunched effectively while landing more shots to the head than almost any competitor so far.
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Dirrell counterpunched his way to an easy victory in the second fight of the day at Peristeri Olympic Boxing Hall.
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One of the greatest fighters I ever saw was a guy by the name of Sugar Ray Robinson, and he was a counterpuncher.
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A bout between all time great counterpunchers.
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With Lieberman peaking late, Weicker did not have a chance to counterpunch.
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It is sad, very sad to watch a great champion being beaten in a one-sided fight where he cannot offer any meaningful counterpunch, which is what boxing is all about.
Undefined
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| Reply | Permalink why do you have a handwring-fest every time Obama hits back at the Clintons, but are silent when Clinton disparages Obama? of course this was meant to draw attention to the comments themselves as much as the messenger, a retired General supporting Obama. of course the counterpunch was a bit over the top, but that's to get it (and thus the original comment) recognition, and it certainly isn't more over the top than either the original statement or any of a half dozen Clinton/Clintonista comments over the past few days.
Obama-Supporting Retired General Compares Bill Clinton To Joe McCarthy
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I wasn't impressed with how the Obama campaign counterpunched -- they didn't counterpunch, hardly at all, during the primaries, and I clearly recall all the criticizing that went on around here about that issue.
New Rudy Rollout Begins
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He is a counterpuncher and I caught a lot of his punches.
Pacquiao Escapes With Victory
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Next up was Counterpunch, and while there was discussion about the Twincast member in the show, we're talking about the exclusive Punch/Counterpunch toy, and it's upcoming 'restock' by the Transformers Collectors 'Club.
Transformers News
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When the male MC's hit you with machismo, the women counterpunched with sass and class.
Lauri Lyons: Women in Hip-Hop: The B-girl Be Festival
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The website counterpunch is a little far left for my taste.
Think Progress » Bolten ‘Recovery Plan’ Calls on Bush to Rattle Sabers at Iran For Domestic Political Gain
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Conservatives have a different cultural habit, a kind of counterpunch to progressives (somewhat less so to libertarians): ‘you think you’re so smart, but you’re not.’
Matthew Yglesias » Wonks and Teachers
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David Lindorf wrapped up the essence of the article well in his Counterpunch.com piece published October 18: “Without outright calling their co-worker a liar and a shill for the Bush administration’s war marketing campaign, they left almost no doubt in the reader’s mind not only that this was in fact what she was, but that the Times’ senior management and many of her colleagues at the paper thought exactly the same thing.”
Fair Game
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He came on strong late in the four-round bout, consistently landing counterpunches against the overeager fighter.
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He doesn't say how he counterpunched, but we all remember.
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