counterattack
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Following the collapse of talks, Lululemon launched a counterattack, urging shareholders to reject Wilson’s nominees and instead vote for its own slate, which it called “vastly superior to Wilson’s.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Notice the surge in volume the very next week in April 2025, which recorded a bullish counterattack candle and marked the depth of the long cup base.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 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
Dilrosun doubled the lead with his second MLS goal on a counterattack five minutes later.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025
Even the commander’s saying that he was aware of a secret counterattack plan to recover Umuahia did not lift their spirits.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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