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- noun Plural form of
counter-attack . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
counter-attack .
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Examples
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The right kind of justice as the I Ching says, will always be mild and temperate to prevent further excesses -- that is to say counter-attacks.
Alison Rose Levy: Connecting The Dots: How Osama's Death Has Hijacked New York's Grief Alison Rose Levy 2011
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The right kind of justice as the I Ching says, will always be mild and temperate to prevent further excesses -- that is to say counter-attacks.
Alison Rose Levy: Connecting The Dots: How Osama's Death Has Hijacked New York's Grief Alison Rose Levy 2011
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The right kind of justice as the I Ching says, will always be mild and temperate to prevent further excesses -- that is to say counter-attacks.
Alison Rose Levy: Connecting The Dots: How Osama's Death Has Hijacked New York's Grief Alison Rose Levy 2011
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The right kind of justice as the I Ching says, will always be mild and temperate to prevent further excesses -- that is to say counter-attacks.
Alison Rose Levy: Connecting The Dots: How Osama's Death Has Hijacked New York's Grief Alison Rose Levy 2011
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But for now, the attacks and counter-attacks continue and neither side is backing down.
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However, the attacks and counter-attacks have continued, with neither side backing down.
Palestinians Seek Arab League Help After Tensions Rise With Israel 2011
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With Gorbachev's reformers foundering in the face of counter-attacks from Soviet hardliners, could America really afford to embark on war in Iraq?
Geoffrey Wawro: Desert Storm Turns Twenty: What Really Happened in 1991, and Why it Matters, Part I of II Geoffrey Wawro 2011
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Arsenal will need to spent a lot of the night containing while playing on the break and hoping to catch Barcelona out with counter-attacks.
Four managers on how Arsenal can eliminate Barcelona | Louise Taylor and Dominic Fifield 2011
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With Gorbachev's reformers foundering in the face of counter-attacks from Soviet hardliners, could America really afford to embark on war in Iraq?
Geoffrey Wawro: Desert Storm Turns Twenty: What Really Happened in 1991, and Why it Matters, Part I of II Geoffrey Wawro 2011
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But for now, the attacks and counter-attacks continue and neither side is backing down.
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