fines
Example Sentences
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For property giant Evergrande, the face of China's real estate woes, an excruciating saga that has dragged on for years culminated on Thursday with court rulings ordering fines and jail terms.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
This would take priority over the collection of fines and confiscation of assets, according to Xinhua.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
A freedom of information request, external revealed that 97% of fines between 2023 and 2025 were for littering.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
In the weeks since the fire burned and cleanup began, Lineage has been slowly and consistently racking up fines tied to poor air quality and complaints from the community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The few passengers who defied the drivers usually cooled off at the police station, paid their fines, and tried to put their humiliating experiences behind them.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
