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词汇 example_english_possibility-of-retaliation
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possibility of retaliation

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meanings of possibilityand retaliation


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possibility
noun
uk /ˌpɒs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /ˌpɑː.səˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
a chance that something may happen or ...
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retaliation
noun[U]
uk /rɪˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/ us /rɪˌtæl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
the act of hurting someone or doing something harmful to someone because they have done or said something harmful ...
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Examples of possibility of retaliation


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Optimal tariffs are difficult to implement in practice, given the possibilityofretaliation and the inefficiencies in disbursing the collected tariffs.
We should face the serious possibilityofretaliation by other countries.
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Does he mean to fight it by, if not retaliation, by a possibilityofretaliation?
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There is no possibilityofretaliation, or at any rate the retaliatory power will be enormously reduced.
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They dismiss the possibilityofretaliation by other countries.
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That course he rejected because of the possibilityofretaliation.
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It has also to be remembered in this connection that there is the possibilityofretaliation from other countries.
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Is he aware that this means a greater possibilityofretaliation, against which we have no defence?
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I have mentioned the possibilityofretaliation if we take discriminatory action.
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The possibilityofretaliation by other countries has been a little exaggerated.
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We must also bear in mind the possibilityofretaliation against our exporting industries—which, of course, include footwear.
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Added to that, if there is the possibilityofretaliation at once, that again reduces the danger.
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Surely the point is that, rather than multiplying the wrongs, insistence on reciprocity creates the possibilityofretaliation.
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The possibilityofretaliation is always there.
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There is always the possibilityofretaliation.
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One solution to this problem is to introduce the possibilityofretaliation by having individuals play the game repeatedly against the same player.
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