retaliate

North Korea is known to retaliate against defectors and their families.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Canada is not expected to retaliate further, with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying earlier this month that the impact the import bans will have on Canada's economy is "modest".

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

"The empty invocation of national security is not a blank check to punish and retaliate against government critics," Judge Rita Lin said in a 59-page decision seen by AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026

Carney vowed to retaliate with dollar-for-dollar tariffs on U.S. goods, which are scheduled to go into effect on Sept. 8.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Thomas assumed Gaily would retaliate, but he straightened instead, taking everyone in with his mad gaze.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner

As Iran retaliates against its oil-rich Gulf Arab neighbours, the benchmark price for a barrel of crude soared beyond $100 for the first time since Russia's invasion of Ukraine four years ago.

From Barron's ● Mar. 8, 2026

If Europe retaliates with levies on U.S. goods, manufacturers who export across the Atlantic could be hit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026

Analysts have told the BBC that energy traders will now be watching to see whether Iran retaliates in the coming days.

From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2025

Yet at every turn, Deborah finds some excuse to backstab Ava, allegedly out of some version of respect, and Ava retaliates by sabotaging herself and her boss.

From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2025

“You don’t answer very many of them,” Bailey retaliates.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

The pre-dawn strike came on the anniversary according to the Jewish calendar of the October 7, 2023 attack, the deadliest-ever day for Israel which retaliated with a devastating offensive in Gaza.

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

Mendez testified that the airline’s reporting systems worked as intended and that he had never retaliated against anyone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

District Judge Rita F. Lin of the Northern District of California said in her decision that the government had illegally retaliated against Anthropic, deeming it a supply-chain risk “for constitutionally protected expressive activities.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

Grande’s stanbase quickly retaliated, saying that those commenting on her weight were bringing back body-shaming and tabloid-era hypercriticism.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

Draco Malfoy, who was Snape’s favorite student, kept flicking puffer-fish eyes at Ron and Harry, who knew that if they retaliated they would get detention faster than you could say “Unfair.”

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

‘The Deb’ producers have sued Rebel Wilson for defamation after she called them out, accusing them of retaliating and trying to destroy her directorial debut.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

The Saudi Foreign Ministry said it would refrain from retaliating against the Iraqi militias at the request of Baghdad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The prime minister said Canada was retaliating "reluctantly" to protect its interests.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

She alleged that all the Laredo officials involved in her arrest had violated her First Amendment rights and were retaliating against her over her earlier reporting.

From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2026

Biting his tongue to prevent himself retaliating, he sat down in front of the boxes and pulled one toward him.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling