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disciplinary

[dis-uh-pluh-ner-ee] / ˈdɪs ə pləˌnɛr i /
ADJECTIVE
corrective
Synonyms


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Here’s what the committee is trying to change: In North Carolina, the Disciplinary Hearing Committee of the state bar is currently composed of 26 members, including eight nonlawyers.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Disciplinary procedures were triggered and McGrath, of Biggleswade, resigned from Bonavia's office at about the same time as his resignation from the council.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Disciplinary complaints against a lawyer actually have no statute of limitations, although the more time that elapses, the more difficult it will be to prove/investigate.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026

Disciplinary probes have now ensnared three of the six professional military officers who were in the CMC when its current five-year term started in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

At that time the title "Disciplinary Regiments" had a semidisgraceful suggestion, connected with punishment.

From The Message by Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew)




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