fines

Example Sentences

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Toyota has paid millions of dollars in fines over the years to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, another DOT agency, over emissions violations and the company’s handling of recalls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Those that fail to adapt will not need to be punished by fines that are often difficult to collect.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

"This would still allow Ofcom to impose the largest fines in UK corporate history," they added.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

It seeks millions of dollars of fines and possible suspension of the carrier’s license to sell insurance in California, alleging State Farm mishandled January 2025 wildfire claims.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

We had several fines after the coffee, and I said I must be going.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway