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penalty

[pen-l-tee] / ˈpɛn l ti /


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We believe there are competing bidders for the club that are above the '25p in the pound' threshold that will prevent the club from facing any penalties once they exit administration.

From BBC

The penalty duration — the number of months the individual is ineligible for Medicaid long-term care benefits — is calculated based on the amount of the uncompensated transfer.

From MarketWatch

Gave away a penalty against Leeds, but I thought he played relatively well and scored himself.

From BBC

Shirt pulling then cost the South Africans a penalty and Togolese substitute Marouf Tchakei levelled by firing a low spot kick into the corner of the net.

From Barron's

But Bath responded with a Russell penalty and a blistering Arundell intercept from some 80 metres out.

From Barron's