counterattack
Example Sentences
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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
In October, the South American country unveiled its first drone battalion to counterattack and defend against drone onslaughts.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Dilrosun doubled the lead with his second MLS goal on a counterattack five minutes later.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2025
In a desperate, last-ditch counterattack, the Europeans eked out victory.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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