reprimand
Example Sentences
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But every reprimand points to how central this anti-corruption drive has become for Xi.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Violators face nothing more serious than firing, reduction in salary grade, a ban on federal employment for up to five years, suspension, reprimand or a fine of up to $1,000.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Just a couple of months later, Kiffin was unveiled as the coach of Tennessee, where he quickly garnered a reprimand from the Southeastern Conference commissioner for comments about Florida’s Urban Meyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
The report will now go to the standards committee of the Senedd to recommend whether and how to reprimand Laura Anne Jones, with a final decision to fall to the Welsh Parliament itself.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025
Maybe Maribel’s parents and my parents had decided between them that my father would be the one who would reprimand us when we finally came home.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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