penalties
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They claim Vodafone suddenly cut commission on upgrades to phones and other packages, and shortly after this, brought in a fines and penalties system.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
That case, too, was settled, with Musk and Tesla each paying $20 million in penalties.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Kalshi bans insider trading on its platform and has announced penalties for several traders who violated these rules in recent months.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Chesney said he was happy with his team’s performance, noting penalties, like the various defensive pass interference calls, as a key area for improvement.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
“Two penalties for Ireland!” shouted Bagman, and the Bulgarian crowd howled with anger.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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