retaliatory
Example Sentences
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The main damage to these types of companies is likely to come from continued Canadian retaliatory measures that already have hurt sales, according to Cassidy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Some worried other countries might take retaliatory measures curbing supplies to the U.S. as they absorb higher transportation costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Still, the latest retaliatory purge was as pathetic as it was predictable.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
Filippi previously filed a claim against Metrolink operator Southern California Regional Rail Authority over allegations of retaliatory conduct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
In order to forestall outbreaks of retaliatory violence, we arranged a week-long series of mass rallies and demonstrations throughout the country.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
