penalties
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As Liverpool's first open training session under Andoni Iraola began, Robert Lewandowski was taking penalties in the background.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Unless previously deported, living in the country illegally is considered a civil violation rather than a crime and carries penalties such as arrests, fines and deportation proceedings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The new policy preserves the benefits of life-sciences research while defining the areas of greatest risk, including prevention of accidental or intentional lab leaks, and penalties for irresponsible practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
If you’re delaying Medicare because you are covered under an employer’s group health plan, be sure to enroll during your Special Enrollment Period after your employment or employer coverage ends to avoid late-enrollment penalties.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The irksome security provisions of May-Johnson were liberalized, with penalties reduced to maximum fines of $20,000 and prison terms of up to five years.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
