as in to retaliate
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The bank says that if the U.S. continues to impose 30% tariffs and the EU retaliates, the ECB may be forced to lower rates to 1% before the first quarter of 2026.—
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CNBC,
15 July 2025 -
Import Value: Over $11 billion in 2024 Notably, the E.U. may retaliate by taxing American alcohol exports, which could hurt U.S. distilleries.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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Her agency headed up the investigation into Rivera-Garcia, which will now be prosecuted by an assistant attorney with the Child Exploitation and Immigration Unit.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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Smith dropped the cases after Trump won the 2024 election in line with a longstanding DOJ policy not to prosecute a sitting president.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 July 2025
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Burchett also argued that President Donald Trump could not have been implicated in the Epstein files, as Elon Musk alleged, or else the Biden administration would have presented the information.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
10 July 2025
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Sixty-nine percent of Democrats said Trump was implicated, while 41% of independents and just 7% of Republicans said the same.—
Brendan Rascius
July 9,
Miami Herald,
9 July 2025
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Ruby Rodriguez, 62, of California, was charged with trespassing in December after trying to gain access to the club.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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The global stage will see almost 2500 athletes hit the water across 77 medal events and try to win their first medal or continue their legacy.—
Paras J. Haji,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Around the same time, Leitha, the Kerr County sheriff, reports that 13 people have died.—
HANNAH FINGERHUT,
Chicago Tribune,
12 July 2025
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In the first three months of 2025, the company reported revenue of $55.86 million.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
12 July 2025
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Does Disney and Universal’s decision to sue AI image company Midjourney for copyright infringement signal a more litigious phase or will Hollywood reach a grand bargain with the Altmans of the world that gives them access to its content for a price?—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
9 July 2025
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In the latest iteration of college athletes suing to play beyond exhaustion of their NCAA eligibility, four former JUCO football players who want to play for Vanderbilt and other FBS programs have asked a federal judge in Tennessee to enjoin the NCAA from enforcing eligibility rules.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
9 July 2025
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“Recriminate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recriminate. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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