penalties
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The state is asking the court to find that Chiquite Canyon’s operators violated several Hazardous Waste Control Laws, which would open them to civil penalties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The lowest-ranked side left in the competition have already made history by reaching the last eight after they stunned Premier League champions Arsenal on penalties on Tuesday.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
"Apart from penalties, overall he was good especially in the build-up," Maresca said of Rulli.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
But they couldn’t keep up with the daily payments, and amassed significant penalties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Madam Hooch awarded both teams penalties, and Wood pulled off another spectacular save, making the score forty—ten to Gryffindor.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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