penalize

Example Sentences

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"But yet the other way around, we seem to be penalized for it."

From Barron's

It penalizes exporters that lack the technological and financial capacity to decarbonize at the pace required by the Europeans.

From Barron's

“Being denied coverage after meeting safety standards sends the wrong message and is akin to being penalized for doing the right thing.”

From Los Angeles Times

Wilson was not penalized for the hit, which appeared to be clean.

From Los Angeles Times

But his son was still penalized because, the parent said, he was not allowed to grant permission for his son retroactively.

From Los Angeles Times