penalized
Example Sentences
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The fact the central bank is offering a backstop should make the run less likely, and shareholders are penalized, through the penalty rate, if it is used.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The lawsuit claims Meta relied on AI metrics like productivity and token use, which penalized employees who missed work for protected leave.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Community clinics that fail to comply would be penalized, with fines placed in a state-managed fund to be spent on clinic workforce programs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
On campus, students can get penalized for using it, depending on the school and the professor.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Marshall is penalized for having too many men on the field.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
