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“They are happening in response to an Iranian action,” Rubio said in a House hearing Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
A spokesperson for Downtown LA Law Group did not immediately provide a comment in response to an inquiry from The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
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- as an answer to
- in reply to
- reacting to
- as a comeback
- in reaction to
Possible Antonyms
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- without cause
- for no reason
- proactively
