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citation

noun as in excerpt

noun as in award

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“After that, driving solo in the carpool lane could result in a citation,” the agency said.

Both states updated their laws years ago to allow officers to issue citations to the registered owner of the vehicle, even if no human is present.

Then, on Sept. 3, the officer issued a citation to the Tesla for violating the 72-hour parking ordinance.

“Education is always our first approach, but we have the ability to issue citations and will take those steps as necessary.”

“Repeated citations have not persuaded the owner to secure these properties.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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