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In California, voters will be asked this fall to suspend the state’s independent redistricting commission and allow the legislature to enact a new map that adds five blue seats in retaliation for the Texas gerrymander.

From Salon

The tax hike was in retaliation to the US tariffs on Canada, which as of August are valued at 35% on all goods not compliant with the countries' existing free trade deal.

From BBC

Meanwhile, most provinces in Canada have stopped importing American alcoholic beverages in retaliation.

From BBC

Israel launched its war in Gaza in retaliation for Hamas's 7 October 2023 attack, which killed about 1,200 people and led to 251 others being taken hostage.

From BBC

The €93bn in countermeasures are made up of an initial list of €21bn - drawn up in retaliation for 25% US tariffs imposed last March on imports of European steel and aluminium - and a new list of €72bn.

From BBC

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

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