disciplinary action
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But the league forced Frank McCourt to sell the Dodgers in 2012 by exerting pressure and threatening a financial takeover or disciplinary action that would have stripped operational control.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
The Ethics Committee can investigate and recommend disciplinary action to the full House, but can’t directly carry out punishments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Fifa had already begun the process of potential disciplinary action against Argentina when their players held a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands following the 2-1 semi-final win against England.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
They argued that out-of-state doctors are not licensed to practice in California and might be unfamiliar with state laws and standards of care, putting patients at risk and making oversight and disciplinary action difficult.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Coach had promised Mom that disciplinary action was being taken, though we didn’t know the full extent of Will’s punishment.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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