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Example sentences for: reprisals

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Presidents have euphemized away the seizure of congressional authority, minimizing their uses of force as "surgical strikes," "police actions," or "immediate reprisals."
3) More than 33,000 Serbs have fled Kosovo, fearing Kosovar Albanian reprisals.
The more vulnerable communities on the lower plains paid a high price for these in the form of swift bloody reprisals.
But the German army wreaked brutal reprisals on the civilians.
He suggested threatening reprisals against the Taliban in Afghanistan in the event of any attacks on U.S. interests, anywhere, by Bin Ladin.