retaliate

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• We have already reported on failures in testing, the effectiveness of popular hand sanitizers and hospitals retaliating against medical providers for bringing their own masks to work.

• Starting in 2012, workers at McDonald’s franchises claimed they were fired or otherwise retaliated against for their involvement in protests seeking union representation and higher wages as part of the “Fight for $15” campaign.

• Yet apart from propaganda-laced vitriol against the United States in its state media, China hasn’t meaningfully retaliated so far.

• Boston went on to play a critical role in American History, as the American Revolution erupted in Boston, after the British retaliated against the Americans for the Boston Tea Party, and the patriots fought back.

• Carson later added Brady to his complaint and alleged his boss and fellow administrators created a hostile work environment for him, retaliated against him for filing the complaint and discriminated against him.

• Pyongyang has given the Obama administration no choice but to retaliate now by imposing sanctions or even an embargo.

• Hamas is firing missiles and begging Israel to retaliate so they could use the images as propaganda.

• Nuclear weapons could prove the only way for it to retaliate in-kind, and nobody wants that.

• A frightened country could be prompted to quickly retaliate with nuclear weapons.

• At least some members of Congress are looking to retaliate in kind.

• These associations showed the English manufacturers that Ireland could retaliate upon them.