penalties
Example Sentences
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Goldman paid more than $5 billion in penalties to the U.S. and Malaysia related to its role.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The attorney general can pursue action including penalties against those found to have engaged in such activity.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Vegas had killed 11 penalties against the Ducks and 21 in a row dating back to Game 3 of their first-round series against Utah.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
Breaking this rule leads to penalties and messy corrections.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Actually, you can win only by taking cards from the blue decks, which offer a nice steady diet of $50 payouts and modest penalties.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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