How To Use Retaliation In A Sentence

They are a legitimate use of force insofar as they are used in defense and retaliation against foreign aggression.
Well, how about a forested planet with the deeply "connected" natives, a human military raid on a huge tree-city and a subsequent retaliation of natives ... some scenes seem incredibly familiar, even though Le Guin plot is markedly deeper and more sophisticated. 10 Possible Sources of "Avatar" in Classic Science Fiction
I believe this is in retaliation for all the nescient liturgical nonsense that I've been trying to ingest the past few days. Chewing on clouds
Without warning his right hand swiped in retaliation at her mouth, splitting her lip.
No consideration was given to the fact that most Apache hostilities were self-defense or retaliation, and that they'd first been raided by the New Mexicans.

In a message posted on the Boston police department's website, the group said that the site had been attacked several months ago and that hundreds of passwords were released in retaliation for what they called brutality against Occupy Boston. The Seattle Times
The Yellow Emperor speaks of revengeful retaliation.
Furthermore, if the moneymen in Beijing, Tokyo, Berlin, and the other nations currently running trade surpluses against the U.S. start to ponder exaggerated retaliation against the U.S., they will soon discover the advantage is with us, not them. Ian Fletcher: Why Donald Trump Is Right on Trade
Wait until you lose no loss to know what lives in retaliation.
And the rising sun met the falling star and flashed into coruscant life, a roaring tide of fiery might that batted away cold beams and sent an incandescent lance of godly light in retaliation.
A State promisee cannot respond to a violation by retaliation or the threat of retaliation; such retaliation would itself violate human rights.
In retaliation, most of the pro men and women chose to run some form of tubeless technology.
Any hostilities could result in retaliation and further embroil U.N. troops in fighting.
Over the years, the main explanation of non-use has centred on the notion of nuclear deterrence: states have been deterred from using nuclear weapons because of the concerns of retaliation in kind by adversaries.
A spokesman for the al Shabab terrorist group claimed the suicide attack was in retaliation for the killing of a wanted senior al-Qaida operative in the region.
The Government Accountability Project, a Washington-based nonprofit organization dedicated to whistle-blower protection, had filed complaints of retaliation on behalf of the two staff members with the Ethics Office. U.N. investigations chief under investigation
Senator John McCain, who you just saw there, also said that sometimes inside Congress, the battle against pork barrel spending faces what he calls retaliation, especially from some lawmakers who are used to, as they say, bringing home the bacon. CNN Transcript Mar 10, 2007
In retaliation McCarthy announced he was "breaking" with the Republican leader and accused the President publicly of "weakness and supineness" in ferreting out Communists, indeed claimed he himself had made a terrible mistake -- namely to have voted for Eisenhower in 1952! Nigel Hamilton: American Caesars
Chief Joseph feared retaliation by the government and tried to take his people to safety.
Professor Rodriguez had been horrified by all the calls for massive retaliation: " Not in my son's name you don't.
But at the date of the "Cross Readings" he was mainly what Burke, speaking contemptuously of his status as a plenipotentiary, styled a "_diseur de bons mots_"; and he was for this reason included among those "most distinguished Wits of the Metropolis," who, following Garrick's lead in 1774, diverted themselves at the St. James's Coffee-house by composing the epitaphs on Goldsmith which gave rise to the incomparable gallery entitled _Retaliation_. De Libris: Prose and Verse
There will be definitely be some kind of retaliation but I'm not sure what it will be yet.
Time has come for introspection by them who owe allegiance to Advanian hinduism, and pondering by political population, that what the country has achieved till date by destabilising the settled communal harmony of this country by hurting the sentiment of a community – and more so, in this sub-continent, where helpless hindus have been suffering continuously since Dec 1992 in the name of retaliations. -- from bijan ghosh date 5 March 2009 14:44 subject india New Lawyers Chambers Supreme Court Buildings New Delhi 110 001 1:20 PM Archive 2009-03-01
Pinching our children gives rise to brief entertainment, especially when the children yell abuse in retaliation.
A man doesn't get delirium tremens even if he smokes more than is good for him; he doesn't become a debased mortal; there is nothing about tobacco which makes a man beat his wife or assault his mother-in-law -- rather the reverse, in fact, for tobacco is a soother and a quietener of the passions, and many a man, I daresay, has been prevented from doing rash things in the way of retaliation, when he has lit his pipe and had a good think over his affairs. The Social History of Smoking
A specimen of the practical nature of his retaliation occurred early in 1859.
After all, Martin reasoned, such retaliation is a commonplace of baseball, with brushback rhubarbs happening almost weekly every season.
It seems clear to me that many of the most trying people we deal with in bureaucracies, particularly government bureaucracies, took their jobs in order to be difficult to people, to exercise petty power over others, or to be nasty with minimal risks of retaliation. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Follow the Incentives
Then, he called the attackers "leftist hackers," and argued that their actions were in retaliation for his comments about the unauthorized access of Alaska Gov. Latest from Computerworld
The armed forces were on high alert to guard against any retaliation.
The putative victim uses a perhaps imagined slight to justify larger retaliation.
Justice will not be rendered; only retaliation can be expected.
a cycle of reprisal and retaliation
This atrocity, directed at a Muslim house of prayer, was designed to provoke retaliation from Iraqi Shia - and it succeeded.
He never said a single word in retaliation.
In a message posted to the site, the group said that the site had been attacked several months ago and that hundreds of passwords were released in retaliation for what they called brutality against Occupy Boston. Breaking News: CBS News
Some are afraid of retaliation because they have been vocal proponents of peace.
We believe, however, that waging a war will only make the likelihood of retaliation greater.
However, such retaliation requires the ability to assess paternity, which is apparently rare.
This action was undoubtedly in retaliation for last week's bomb attack.
The troops stated that their firing was in retaliation to a militant attack on them, a charge hotly contested by human rights groups in the state.
The soldiers who spoke to the newspaper chose to remain anonymous, fearing retaliation from the Pentagon.
She said South Korean students feared retaliation and were gathering in groups.
In retaliation to killings of northerners in the South, the military rulers massacred thousands of southerners and many were brutally tortured.
WASHINGTON/CARACAS - The United States has revoked the visa of the Venezuelan ambassador to Washington in apparent retaliation for Venezuela's rejection of the U.S. envoy to Caracas, a diplomat said on Wednesday. Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
They were I guess in the process of going back a third time in order to get the WTO to authorise retaliation.
Many of the researchers use a twofold definition: forgiveness is releasing the other person from retaliation and wishing the other person well. Christianity Today
Bombing civilians in retaliation is ineffective and counterproductive.
Wait until you lose no loss to know what lives in retaliation.
In retaliation, Teresa tried to lay claim to the Barberini fiefs in the Kingdom of Naples, but she did not pursue this very far.
We believe, however, that waging a war will only make the likelihood of retaliation greater.
The security personnel then resorted to aerial firing to scare away the rioters, which prompted the Taliban militia to fire back in retaliation.
With his allegations that politics played a role in contract selection, Keenan makes any attempt to fire him look like retaliation.
In retaliation, catapults, trebuchets and arrows from the Bismarck archers rained down on the Mongols.
The Americans have not executed prisoners in retaliation for assassinations.
Mankind's behaviors of immoderately use the environment and resources suffered from the retaliation of environment, and then begin to study the sustainable development problem.
Obviously, the revealing investigative reports into the dark side of society triggered the retaliation.
The South's President Lee Myung-bak, during a visit to front-line troops Thursday, said that South Korea must make "unsparing" retaliation if it suffers another surprise attack. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
Burning with the conviction that they have God on their side, members of al-Qaeda are generally not deterrable in the conventional sense, and their very relative weakness makes them far more willing to take on the United States than conventional state antagonists, who have good reason to fear American retaliation. The Longest War
But such an action would have little effect other than to infuriate China and invite retaliation.
The bomb attack was in retaliation for the recent arrest of two well-known terrorists.
In retaliation I have just eaten a curry and I am now in the process of guzzling a large quantity of beer, that should beat it into submission.
The rebel leader, Doku Umarov, has asserted responsibility and said it was in retaliation for what he called atrocities committed by the government's forces. Arkansas Online stories
Experts also use the term "battering and its effects" to describe the mental and emotional state of women who have experienced years of systematic abuse, and a report by the Justice Department lists factors in a woman's reluctance to leave an abusive relationship: "a lack of economic and other tangible resources, fear of retaliation, and emotional attachment. Catherine Epstein: Fairness for Defendants Who Survive Domestic Violence
They don't want to speak out for fear of losing their business through governmental retaliation.
He's clearly emasculated when he feels he has to sneak in a drink behind his wife's back, so in retaliation, he grows outwardly aggressive toward her.
LARRY KING, HOST: Tonight an American civilian beheaded on video by his captors in what they call retaliation for the abuse of Iraqi prisoners by U.S. soldiers. CNN Transcript May 11, 2004
Such measures threaten to provoke escalating retaliation and a full - blown trade war.
The uprising led to a fierce, and widely condemned, retaliation by government forces and allied militia.
The military said the attack was retaliation for a mortar shell fired toward an army post.
As this cycle perpetuates itself in round after round of retaliation, and as anger and hatred are nourished, children are beginning to forget that life was ever any different.
US military retaliation is likely to further damage confidence in international travel.
Some analysts and Televisa officials say that while Mr. Slim's action pressures Televisa to lower its advertising rates, it is also retaliation against a complaint filed by Televisa with Mexico's antimonopoly entity, the Federal Competition Commission, or CFC, questioning the nature of Telmex's business relationship with DishMexico, a satellite television service. Carlos Slim Halts Televisa Ads
But wire reports of "colossal damage" to Beirut in retaliation for the Hezbollah rocket attacks on Haifa tell a distinctly different story, that is, a spiraling conflict that is fast turning the capital city of a sovereign nation to rubble. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
THE GIRLS - This term is female retaliation, a smack down at men who, quite perplexingly name their male organs. The Many Splendors of Boobs
Scheller also complained in court filings about defense lawyers' "aggressive" tactics, including a 7 1/2-hour deposition of Keith in which she was given few breaks, and subsequent e-mails to her "alluding to possible retaliation ... for what they characterized as inflammatory and/or slanderous statements. Www.startribune.com
The civilian minority ' empowered ' by you will require heavy US military protection to withstand retaliation.
In retaliation, she poisoned the birthday cake of his nine-year-old daughter by adulterating the batter with juice from oleander leaves.
Daniel's accusers, now that his innocency is cleared, and Heaven itself has become his compurgator, have the same punishment inflicted upon them which they designed against him, according to the law of retaliation made against false accusers, Deut. xix. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
Anyway, I'm feeling a bit guilty now about the loud guitar feedback that was my retaliation.
And he feared that overt papal condemnation might look well, but would close down other options, and would rebound on hapless victims by provoking retaliation. The Times Literary Supplement
Kids buy a bagfull and run up and down the Jardin bopping everyone and anyone on the head with the eggs, leaving confetti and eggshells streaming down their faces and backs, and then racing away from retaliation. The weekend before Lent starts--eggs away!
If the Canadian exporter finds foreign markets barred to him in retaliation, that is simply his problem. Some Important Aspects of Canada's International Trade
In short, even without any mechanism of retaliation and with full knowledge of free-riding by participants, behavior only "decays" to "Homo Economicus" towards the end. Freedom Democrats - Online Community for Libertarian Democrats
Countenances of such amazement were turned towards him, that Small, who had a keen sense of the ludicrous, could scarcely forbear smiling as he proceeded; and if we could suspect so grave a personage of waggery, we should almost think that, by way of retaliation, he had palmed some abstruse, monkish epicedium upon his astounded auditors. Rookwood
His own punches at times found a target, only to be rocked with an avalanche of blows in retaliation.
There is only one answer to an act of war, an act of peace; understanding not retaliation.
Indeed it's been nearly a full week since the cowardly hate-mongering "satirist" Coulter posted Cornell's private information on the front page of her website in petulant retaliation for an article Cornell wrote here on BRAD BLOG. "So You're the Little Woman Who Wrote the Blogpost That Started This Great War."
Any hostilities could result in retaliation and further embroil U.N. troops in fighting.
Predictably, North Korea has responded to the UN resolution by firing off another round of bellicose threats. Searches of its vessels will provoke military retaliation, the regime says.
But now, without any provocation, and without the justification of reprisal or retaliation, a refusal to outlaw the use of the bomb save in reprisal is making a political purpose of its possession; this is hardly pardonable. Atomic War or Peace
Characterizing Jews as cerebral nomads, submissive and victimized by nature, he almost seems to hate and accost them as a means to elicit their retaliation. Overlooked Movie Monday: The Believer » Scene-Stealers
BUT I do not suggest that the American failure to outlaw the use of the bomb except in retaliation is the only cause of the absence of an agreement with the Atomic War or Peace
In retaliation she had chalked her own message pointing at her neighbour's house and when she saw she had got her view across, she went to wash it off.
And he feared that overt papal condemnation might look well, but would close down other options, and would rebound on hapless victims by provoking retaliation. The Times Literary Supplement
Any response must consider the possible collateral damage potentially caused by such retaliation.
The 6000-tonne nuclear submarine, known as boomer in popular parlance and named Arihant (destroyer of enemy), will carry 'Sagarika' ballistic missile and will come in handy in for retaliation in case of an enemy nuclear strike. India News Digest: Mahindra Satyam Loses Railways' Tech Contract
The two senators and Democratic candidates signed up as co-sponsors to a punish-China bill that would mandate retaliation against countries that keep their currencies cheap to boost exports.
In retaliation of the threats, Roseanne herself had threatened to leave the network, taking her highly-rated series with her.
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They're pursuing a strategy of massive retaliation.
The humiliation of beggary often produced resentments which, in turn, led to retaliation often in the form of pretended witchery: spreading white powder as threat to kill cattle or to make people ill.
The result is often judgmental criticism, condescending sarcasm or, even, passive-aggressive retaliation.
In a parallel effort to the campaign-financing probe, Paris antiterrorist prosecutors are trying to determine whether a 2002 bombing in Pakistan that killed 11 French citizens was retaliation for a failure to pay middlemen in Pakistan some of the alleged commissions linked to the submarine contract, people familiar with the probe have said. French Campaign-Finance Probe Advances
Lorien thought darkly, to be able to hold hands, to kiss, to say I love you out loud without fear of retaliation.
In retaliation, the bewildered girl says, one of her small hands was burned on a red-hot stove.
The lockout was in retaliation against industrial bans imposed by employees for a 15 percent pay increase over three years.
NATo's nuclear arsenal thus serves a fundamental political purpose in signalling that aggression would not be tolerated; it would provoke retaliation and unacceptable consequences. Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Arms Control: Canada and the Western Alliance in 1987
Dent to resign in retaliation for their efforts to bring financial problems to light.
In retaliation, he expelled Romania's ambassador and introduced the idea of Moldovan visas for Romanians. Undefined
Knowing that exactly such a ruinous retaliation was coming-and to people she liked, or even loved-gave her what her father called the grue: a cold sense of oppressive horror, coiling through the blood. A Breath of Snow and Ashes
The bomb attack was in retaliation for the recent arrest of two well-known terrorists.
There were threats of revenge, retaliation, missiles bombs and bullets.
Moreover, it suggests that nonnuclear adversaries could now face nuclear retaliation.
However, no retaliation, no action from Israel as yet, and they have exercised what they called incredible restraint in the wake of several other suicide bombings and attacks in recent days, in the last couple of weeks. CNN Transcript Mar 27, 2002
Perhaps this custom was by way of retaliation, by which means the charge of payment of oats and a hen was recovered by the money paid for replevying their cattle, &c. so impounded. Notes and Queries, Number 183, April 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Dido [2] make her bulls hide very extensive & I can stretch my subject. mere poetical flourishes without any moral principle inculcated is like — a false building in a city garden — or Burkes book [3] — or two certain looking glasses. they have often reflected upon me — retaliation is but fair. Letter 70
Stiffing the UN and threatening retaliation against key Security Council members may have been impolitic and ill-judged.
The two leaders discussed the issue of a declaratory policy with regard to retaliation against biological or chemical attack. CHAINS OF COMMAND
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On the other hand, if you intend to sublicense your derivative works, consider what form of patent-retaliation clause your sublicensees can accept.
I do understand there are water guns on some floats in the parade and retaliation from the spectators can be expected.
French retaliation on Saturday for a bombing raid that killed French peacekeepers destroyed Ivory Coast's tiny air force and left its airports under French control.
Researchers have found evidence of self-protective retaliation, or revenge, and third-party, or "moralistic," punishment in many of nature's diverse niches. Michael E. McCullough: The Revenge Instinct and the Bailout Package
We cannot continue this vicious cycle of violence and counterviolence, action and reaction, retaliation here and there. CNN Transcript Oct 26, 2003
He walks to a blacksmith and procures a hot forging iron that he plans to use in retaliation.
Mr. Sener is currently jailed on charges of aiding a terror organization, which he calls retaliation against him. NYT > Home Page
But there was no decision to use chemical weapons for fear of retaliation.
This oversensitivity to being slighted in turn provokes the desire to rectify one's situation through retaliation, by lashing out at the offender.
Pretty Little Liars Tuesday, 8/7c, ABC Family It's midseason finale time, so expect cliffhangers galore as "A," in retaliation for the Fearful Foursome having blabbed about "A" to MIA therapist Anne, sends each of the girls off on assignments to do her fiendish bidding. Matt's Picks of the Week: Aug. 29-Sept. 1
Many of the outposts are inhabited by radicals known as "hilltop youths," who have embarked on a campaign of vigilante violence against Palestinians and Israeli security forces as retaliation for the occasion demolition of illegal buildings in the settlements. Israel Leader Signals Plan to Dismantle Outposts
The message said that the site had been attacked several months ago and that hundreds of passwords were released in retaliation for what they called brutality against Occupy Boston. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
But the certainty of retaliation and mass destruction has kept nuclear weapons possessors from using them.
During the Cold War, NATO's strongest deterrent against Soviet aggression was the threat of nuclear retaliation.
Several other students did not want their names used for fear of retaliation.
Any sign of opposition, real or imagined, was the pretext for a massive retaliation.
Some said it was retaliation for Rick's daylong monologues, ranging in tone from hilarious to somewhat acidic.
These days, inside pitches, many of which plunk a hitter, are delivered in retaliation for a teammate who was plunked or knocked to the ground by a baserunner while trying to turn a double play.
Thus far, due to possible retaliation from the Scientific Nomenklatura, we are an underground movement in campi. Arbor Vitae Press Info?
What one historian has called a maelstrom of retaliation and counter-retaliation built to a howling crescendo. Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2007 – February – 19
Morris perused the documents in the chilly gloom of the countinghouse: among them was a printed copy of the Prohibitory Act, a new law passed by Parliament just before Christmas in retaliation for the warlike posture of the colonies. Robert Morris
The blitz was in retaliation for McCain linking the Democrat nominee at the weekend with Bill Ayers, a former member of a US urban guerrilla group.
With the immediate talk of retaliation yesterday, I hope and pray that those in command consider their actions carefully.
Russians at Blagoveshchensk, in retaliation for Chinese bombardments along the Amur (July 1415) and in fear of attack by the local Chinese, drove several thousand Chinese civilians to their deaths in the river. 1899, Feb
I suspect Bush may be walking into a trap in considering retaliation.
The police reported 2 deaths and 1 injury in what they described as retaliation to residents throwing stones at them. ANC Daily News Briefing
And the rising sun met the falling star and flashed into coruscant life, a roaring tide of fiery might that batted away cold beams and sent an incandescent lance of godly light in retaliation.
The blitz was in retaliation for McCain linking the Democrat nominee at the weekend with Bill Ayers, a former member of a US urban guerrilla group.
As a consequence, U. S. nuclear doctrine was based on the threat of " massive retaliation" to punish Russian adventurism in areas deemed vital to the West.
Indeed, their very power has made their use intolerable, even unthinkable, because of the annihilative retaliation in kind that such use would invoke. Lester Bowles Pearson - Nobel Lecture
In retaliation, the U.S. Treasury will modify a planned $30 billion capital infusion for AIG. A Treasury official said the move was aimed at recouping hundreds of millions of dollars in bonuses.
Then when the Mexicans fired off a few rockets at us in ineffectual retaliation, with negligible damage to us, we would then have responded with a massive bombing campaign against Mexican civilian infrastructure, killing a hundred or more Mexicans to every one American killed. On Gaza: Huffington Post Takes Cues From Fox News « Antiwar.com Blog
The shooting may have been in retaliation for the arrest of the terrorist suspects.
In any case, conference arrangements fixers had enabled Labour's vociferous anti-war faction - and the union opposition to private sector involvement in the reform of public services - to get their retaliation in first.
He had its range and opened fire, only to receive an immediate retaliation from the enemy's fixed-charge high-explosive shells. Times, Sunday Times
Reply Obj. 3: The accuser deserves the punishment of retaliation in compensation for the harm he attempts to inflict on his neighbor: but the punishment of disgrace is due to him for his wickedness in accusing another man calumniously. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
The shooting may have been in retaliation for the arrest of the terrorist suspects.
Duchamp spent the one week they lived together studying chess problems, and his bride, in desperate retaliation, got up one night when he was asleep and glued the chess pieces to the board.
The military drill may trigger strong retaliation from the North.
So the cycle of blame and retaliation continues, unrelieved and unrelieving, as history and today's newspaper bear witness.
They were almost impossible to censor and their authors were anonymous, so that retaliation against them was not possible.
Israel should carpet-bomb Tel-Aviv in retaliation. Matthew Yglesias » The Dog That Hasn’t Barked
Those that shun or oppose this unfortunate but justified retaliation perhaps are blind to reality for some reason, and that in itself is sad.
This action was undoubtedly in retaliation for last week's bomb attack.
Fear of homophobic retaliation will prevent us from making allies and lifting the shroud of ignorance from our oppressors.
They were simply retaliation for Americans burning down the Canadian capital of Ontario.
In the case of community policing, there is often the additional cost of possible retaliation from criminals in the community.
Evidently, power or class differentiation precludes such direct retaliation.
Even if a proper capability development process was instituted, it could never have restrained Hitler's insistent demands for weapons of retaliation.
This atrocity, directed at a Muslim house of prayer, was designed to provoke retaliation from Iraqi Shia - and it succeeded.
But this time, not with armies in Super-Kursk panzer battles -- and certainly, thanks to massive retaliation, not with nukes. Michael Vlahos: James Bond, We Hardly Knew Ye
They're pursuing a strategy of massive retaliation.
You call it "retaliation," but in most circles it would be simply corrective action. Another Government Report Supports Sternberg
Because no one gives a crap about her and she doesn't have to worry about any voter retaliation if they take a definitive stance either way. orange cinema why is it that she can specifically & directly pose at least one solution to our severe economic problem, and neither of our tapdancing flip-flopping candidates can? and btw martin sheen is still a badass. blog comments powered by Disqus VOTD: Paris Hilton Gets Presidential with Martin Sheen | /Film
The humiliation of beggary often produced resentments which, in turn, led to retaliation often in the form of pretended witchery: spreading white powder as threat to kill cattle or to make people ill.
Community and church leaders have appealed for calm and no retaliation.
The European Commission has already drawn up two lists of goods it intends to hit in retaliation for the US steel tariff.
Hitters dig in, knowing they need not worry about retaliation.
During this retaliation, your body releases a chemical called histamine, which is the reason why your eyes will get teary and your nose starts to run. Nasal Allergies
This action was undoubtedly in retaliation for last week's bomb attack.
Work started in Porton Down in 1940, directed almost entirely to the exploration of offensive possibilities in order to supply evidence on which defensive action can be taken and on which means of retaliation could be based if authorised. Files reveal Britain's secret biological weapons trials in second world war
His early career was blotted with incidents of violent physical retaliation for hard tackles against him sometimes resulting in his spending many games on the sideline, having been issued with red cards.
Ward Churchill won his case against the University of Colorado today as a Denver jury unanimously decided he was fired in retaliation for his controversial essay about the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Just a Buck
Then came Bellamy's brainstorm in retaliation to a foul by Nikolai Ryndyuk on the half way line.
He had its range and opened fire, only to receive an immediate retaliation from the enemy's fixed-charge high-explosive shells. Times, Sunday Times
The armed forces were on high alert to guard against any retaliation.
In retaliation, the little girl knocks over the entire table, sending the game and its pieces crashing to the floor.
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His retaliations are clumsy and awkward in comparison.
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However, it may not terminate for an unlawful reason, such as in violation of public policy (e.g. retaliation for filing a workers compensation claim, "whistleblowing") or an unlawfully discriminatory one (e.g., because of race, sex, religion, etc.). Getting Fired Three Days After Starting a Job
The Kurdistan Freedom Falcons, which also claimed the bombing in Kemer, had vowed more assaults in retaliation for what it called the Turkish government's "war" against the rebels, according to pro-Kurdish Firat news agency. FOXNews.com
Suggestions that modern developments in missilery make it unnecessary for us to have bases overseas might be quoted from surviving massive retaliationists, but also from The Liberal Papers.
The shooting may have been in retaliation for the arrest of the terrorist suspects.
The lockout was in retaliation against industrial bans imposed by employees for a 15 percent pay increase over three years.
Wait until you lose no loss to know what lives in retaliation.
Wait until you lose no loss to know what lives in retaliation.
Moscow expelled four British envoys in retaliation. Times, Sunday Times
Enraged by the retaliation, the Lady hit her sister twice across the forehead.
Sir Harry, while curbing the military from any act of retaliation against the insults heaped on them,195 was not to be daunted from the line he had taken up, and with his usual energy devised arrangements for supplying Government servants with meat and bread. The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.

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