penalize
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Penalize the player that gets caught for taunting.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021
There’s only one way to do it: Penalize players strokes when they dilly-dally and give rules officials the authority to say, “You’re too slow, add one to your score.”
From Golf Digest • Feb. 19, 2018
Penalize city dwellers for their higher rate of claims?
From Time Magazine Archive
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New York Times Co. v. Sullivan (1964), List 3
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