possible retaliation

Frequency: 6.99.8 per million words

Used when retaliation is a potential outcome.

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Examples (10)

  • They developed contingency plans to deter possible retaliation.
  • Employees often fear possible retaliation for reporting unsafe conditions.
  • The embassy warned citizens about possible retaliation following the incident.
  • We must assess the risk of possible retaliation from our competitors.
  • Strict laws protect witnesses from possible retaliation by the accused.
  • The company is concerned about possible retaliation via trade tariffs.
  • He remained anonymous to avoid possible retaliation from his former boss.
  • There was no sign of possible retaliation immediately after the announcement.
  • Strategies were discussed to mitigate possible retaliation against the staff.
  • Please report any threats of possible retaliation to human resources.