penalties
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In the first half, we gave away penalties at set-piece and let them into our 22.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Likewise, there are penalties if people over 65 don’t enroll in Medicare within eight months of quitting or losing employer-sponsored health insurance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Opponents say the proposition’s vague wording could result in vital services being excluded from the list of program expenses permitted in the 90% of revenues, prompting clinics to cut programs to avoid financial penalties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Possible penalties include massive points deductions and expulsion from the Premier League.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Once they got finished slapping you with pay deductions, late fees, and interest penalties, you wound up owing them more each month, instead of less.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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