retaliated
Example Sentences
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The U.N.’s yearlong inquiry found a “factual basis” for Ms. Hishan’s allegations and for allegations that Mr. Khan retaliated against ICC staff.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps said it retaliated by targeting U.S. military sites in Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Beijing has retaliated against the U.S. with sharply reduced imports of American agriculture goods.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
"Two countries in the world retaliated against us: The People's Republic of China and Canada," he told reporters last week.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
Eventually he retaliated and pushed my feet off the bed altogether.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
