penalties
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As part of her plea deal, she agreed to pay $2 million in financial penalties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Jurgen Klopp's men lost to City on penalties following a 1-1 draw.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Treasury Department said it is imposing $1.21 billion in penalties against Bank of America for violating laws designed to prevent financial crimes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
The county is empowered by statute to investigate and prosecute violations of the Unfair Competition Law on behalf of California residents and to seek restitution, civil penalties and injunctive relief for any violations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
I cracked up a few times and got hit with score penalties for it.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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