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How to pronounce reprisals in American English

“reprisals” pronunciation by American speakers

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“reprisals” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. intimidation, or fear of reprisals.

    State Department

  2. report to protect them from reprisals.

    Voice of America

  3. To intimidate or exact reprisals against individuals who dare to speak out against oppression and corruption.

    Dept of Justice

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