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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
retaliate .
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Examples
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Sergei Brylin retaliated and was penalized for interference at
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Unhappy with the clean hit, Brylin retaliated and was assessed a penalty.
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Cousins retaliated, which is never good, but I do not blame him.
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The Pakistan troops "retaliated" with rifle fire, and the helicopters responded by launching a pair of missiles or rockets, Pakistan's military said in a statement.
NATO Strike Inside Pakistan Fuels Tension Matthew Rosenberg 2010
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The Justice Department also said Garland "retaliated" against a naturalized U.S. citizen who has limited English skills by rescinding his job offer after he failed to produce a green card, which proves lawful U.S. residency for non-citizens.
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Wet Bank Guy "retaliated", sort of, with a jib jab video and Adrastos offered up a Barbie Doll advertisement, and ... well, Greg all but declared an early victory.
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Wet Bank Guy "retaliated", sort of, with a jib jab video and Adrastos offered up a Barbie Doll advertisement, and ... well, Greg all but declared an early victory.
Archive 2008-12-01 2008
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All nine were hospital after ruling party supporters "retaliated" to the fliers, a spokesman said.
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President Ronald Reagan "retaliated" by bombing Tripoli and Benghazi, two of Libya's largest cities.
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President Ronald Reagan "retaliated" by bombing Tripoli and Benghazi, two of Libya's largest cities.
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