reprimanded

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The Press Association reported the Ryder Cup winner was reprimanded by Augusta National officials for the action.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

In all but one of the cases, officers were reprimanded or ordered to undergo retraining because they had erred in actions leading up to the shootings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

"Any person or entity that challenges the public order decreed by the transitional authorities will be severely reprimanded, in compliance with the law," the statement said.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

After surrendering his troops, Burgoyne was sent home, where he was reprimanded over the defeat and condemned for McCrea’s killing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

The reprimanded pup snapped at a crane fly and shook himself.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George