retaliated
Example Sentences
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Grande’s stanbase quickly retaliated, saying that those commenting on her weight were bringing back body-shaming and tabloid-era hypercriticism.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
As a result of that policy, the lawsuit alleges, the department has recorded and retaliated against three women, located in Minnesota, South Carolina and California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Israel retaliated by striking an important Iranian petrochemical plant and air defenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Iran said it retaliated against a U.S. base.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
What would he be like when they retaliated?
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
