tat
Example Sentences
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He praised Powell’s avoidance of engaging in tit for tat with the president.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
But neither side seems to regard the sort of tit for tat exchanges we have seen this week as marking a return to all-out war.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“The concern for the public and for representative democracy is that you’re going to have a lot of tit for tat moving forward,” Skelley told Salon.
From Salon • Sep. 12, 2025
In this tit for tat, though, California’s threats to respond have thus far proved ineffectual.
From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025
And he never stopped hearing those British battle drums, that ghostly RAT, tat, tat, tat, tat.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
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