counterattack
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On the other hand, if the goal was regime change, a Hormuz counterattack would certainly have been anticipated.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Gomina in turn called the quick-reaction force, or QRF, an elite unit on standby for emergencies, to order a counterattack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
It also filled a gap from April 22, shortly after back to back bottoming bullish counterattack and engulfing candles on April 7 and 9.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
Either way, deterrence theory calls for a swift counterattack against the ocean.
From Slate • May 8, 2025
Brian Hanrahan reported that only the Sea Harriers’ counterattack prevented an outright catastrophe.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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