retaliation
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Amodei has also clashed with the Trump administration after the Pentagon designated Anthropic a supply chain risk earlier this year, a move Anthropic said amounted to unconstitutional retaliation for the company's advocacy on AI safety.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
That left in place three claims - breach of contract, retaliation, and aiding and abetting in retaliation - with a civil trial in New York scheduled for 18 May.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The trial will therefore focus on three smaller claims, including breach of contract and two relating to Lively’s allegations of retaliation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
But it refrained from doing so, fearful of U.S. retaliation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
In retaliation, I snatched his piece of bread, which was identical to mine—the opposite heel.
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
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Vocabulary lists containing retaliation
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