disciplinary action

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It was not a red-card foul but once at the monitor the referee had to take the correct disciplinary action.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The spate of cases has shaken a narrowly divided House, where pressure has mounted on leaders of both parties to enforce ethical standards even as political calculations complicate disciplinary action.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

“I assumed they would say yes without hesitation. And my plan was to follow up with a question on what disciplinary action they had taken against those who violated the code of conduct.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre could face disciplinary action at the Masters after he directed a middle finger at the 15th green during a quadruple bogey.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Because it was a request and not an order, he didn’t face disciplinary action for his refusal.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge