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Clearly something had to give — and it finally did four minutes before the end of the regulation when a Seattle turnover near midfield launched the Galaxy on a lightning-quick counterattack.

Government forces said they had temporarily withdrawn from Aleppo, but added earlier that they were preparing a counterattack.

From BBC

Biden was unable to mount a counterattack as Trump steamed over the Republican opposition.

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a cabinet meeting on Monday that the “counterattack on our enemies in Iran's axis of evil is necessary for securing our future and ensuring our security”.

From BBC

When Salon reached out to the Trump campaign with detailed questions about the disturbingly accurate history in "The Apprentice," the reply was a statement filled with dramatic denials and threatening counterattacks.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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