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How to use the word retaliation in a Sentence? Page #2

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I do believe it's personal retaliation and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp sued us personally.

Keisha Lance Bottoms

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There is tremendous negative pressure on police officers with regard to whistleblowing on fellow officers. Whistleblowers risk the threat of harsh penalties such as retaliation, ostracization, and harassment, an officer may be the only witness to a partners alleged misconduct, making the identification of the whistleblower obvious to all. Furthermore, the power of collective bargaining agreements between a city and its officers union has also been under scrutiny in recent days for prohibiting anonymous reporting.

Juliette Gust

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

There are claims that this was for retaliation, for some investigation that the inspector general's office here was engaged in. Patently false. I have no sense of what investigations were taking place inside the inspector general's office, there is one exception. I was asked a series of questions in writing. I responded to those questions with respect to a particular investigation. That was some time earlier this year.

Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Because I simply don't know. I'm not briefed on it. I usually see these investigations in final draft form 24 hours, 48 hours before the IG is prepared to release them.. ... So it's simply not possible for this to be an act of retaliation. End of story.

Mike Pompeo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is not how I envisioned (the war) ending, but I believe it is a possible solution if certain conditions are met. I believe it is absolutely imperative that protections for the equal rights of women are specific, state conditions of the agreement, it is crucial that there [is] no revenge or retaliation against the Afghans who worked with U.S. and Allied Forces they are still at great risk.

Mariah Smith

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Every individual deserves to go to work free of fear, abuse, intimidation and retaliation, i thank the women of The Spotted Pig for their bravery, their voices and their unwavering commitment to ensuring a safe, harassment-free workplace.

Mario Batali

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We have so many Filipinos working mainly in the Middle East. I am nervous. Iran seems to be hell-bent on a retaliation, which I think will come.

President Rodrigo Duterte

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Their economy does not compare to ours, it is 10 times bigger than ours. I don't see this as retaliation, I'm going to speak to Dante Sica to see if( The President) doesn't over penalize us, i'm certain Dante Sica will be open to the conversation.

Jair Bolsonaro

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The market is reacting in a cautiously positive way to the fact that we don't have any details of (China's) retaliation, i think we'll know more in the coming days and the market is keeping its powder dry for that.

Ken Odeluga

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I won't give up the fight for human rights, peace, freedom and democracy for the rest of my life, no matter the danger, discrimination and retaliation I will face, and no matter how my reputation will be stained, and no matter whether my future would be blacklisted, labelled, and ruined.

Simon Cheng

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He shouldn't have any fear of retaliation.

Mark Esper

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It does not necessarily prevent disclosure of the identity of the whistleblower, which may subject the individual to retaliation from others.

John Cohen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Airbus is not the only case where 'retaliation' was authorized and US tariffs went into effect.

Dan Ikenson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There's going to be no tit-for-tat retaliation, under the rules of the WTO, which we're complying with here, we get to do this and they should not do anything back.

Peter Navarro

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If risk appetite collapses due to fears of worsening Middle East tensions in the wake of any retaliation to the...attacks, some emerging markets could face a double whammy of pressures.

Mitul Kotecha

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The voice of the people of Hong Kong must be heard without fear of repression and retaliation. The Hong Kong government must fully guarantee the democratic rights of Hong Kongers, while Beijing must fully respect Hong Kong's autonomy. The world is watching.

Cory Gardner

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

A lot more employees have been reaching out to me to express their support but a majority of those employees are very afraid of retaliation from the company.

Thomas Marshall

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This needs to empower and embolden the athletes who should feel they can come forward without fear of retaliation, and without intimidation.

Richard Blumenthal

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The Iranians believe that whatwill take place is that theUnited States will begin to walkup the ladder of escalation byresponding to that with a kineticattack and retaliation.

Director Ashley

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

If we consider that Mexico exports over $350 billion to the United States, retaliation to the measures by Mexico would be off the charts.

Kenneth Smith

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

That (Chinese retaliation against Apple) will not happen first of all and second of all, if that happens, I'll be the first to protest.

Ren Zhengfei

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We think China is unlikely to engineer 25% depreciation to counter the impact of tariff as the cost of capital outflows amid the shrinking current account surplus may outweigh the benefit of supporting export, the pressure on RMB depreciation may depend on three near-term factors including the size of China's retaliation package, U.S.'s plan to impose tariff on the remaining $325 billion products and market's assessment on whether the setback is temporary or not.

Tommy Xie

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Our base case is for limited progress and Chinese retaliation. We see a significant risk for all Chinese imports to be subject to tariffs over the next month or so, the market reaction will ultimately depend on whether China and the U.S. continue to negotiate, whether the remaining $ 325 billion of U.S. imports from China also get tariffed, how China retaliates, and what happens to the( section) 232 auto tariffs.

Michael Hanson

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

They've been trying to argue to both the United States and to other countries that they are making progress on reform, and they're opening up, they're intervening less heavily in their economy, so a lot of the non-tariff retaliation probably undermines that image that they're trying to project.

United States

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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