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Sentence count:180+5Posted:2016-08-31Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: punitorySimilar words: cognitiveinitiativemunitionssensitiveinquisitivepunishunitunityMeaning: ['pjuːnətɪv]  adj. inflicting punishment. 
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31. This was the proposal to rush punitive trade union legislation through Parliament while the strike was in progress.
32. The decertification of Columbia, however, might be more symbolic than punitive.
33. And the other parent, feeling deprived and jealous, often becomes overly punitiVe with the child.
34. Punished behavior is likely to reappear after the punitive contingencies are withdrawn.
35. The company was ordered to pay punitive damages in a sex discrimination case.
36. Punitive methods persistently used against a background of rejecting, hostile parental attitudes lead, in the long term, to trouble.
37. In Texas, for instance, the total amount of punitive damages awarded between 1968 and 1971 was $ 85, 000.
38. She is seeking $ 700, 000 in compensatory and punitive damages.
39. Such punitive gestures fulfilled the important function of maintaining mechanical solidarity at the requisite pitch.
40. His renunciation also rested upon a dubious legal sentence of 1202, a punitive measure against King John by Philip Augustus.
41. If company policies are too stringent or punitive, couples simply go underground.
42. Punitive and retroactive, our decision is to flunk the student, not the school.
43. While the jury was unanimous last week in finding Simpson responsible for the slayings, one jurors voted against punitive damages altogether.
44. The president, however, can issue waivers to prevent punitive actions.
45. Negotiators said Wednesday that the main sticking point was still whether the industry should be exempt from paying punitive damages.
46. The jury deliberated seven hours over two days before awarding Jackson $ 850, 000 in compensatory and punitive damages Thursday.
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47. Once again, the agency sent a strongly worded warning letter, but took no punitive action.
48. The trio seeks $ 25 million in damages, plus unspecified punitive damages.
49. To begin with, it treats hard-working organizational members as chil-dren who are best instructed by punitive example.
50. It represents a number of auxiliary practices which make punitive sanctions more effective.
51. But punitive measures-oh yes.
52. Teachers report themselves becoming punitive and stroppy with pupils, colleagues and their own families.
53. Simpson is being sued by the families of the victims, who are seeking compensation for their loss and punitive damages.
54. Officials said the administration will announce May 15 what products will be subject to punitive tariffs of 100 percent.
55. But far too many listen only rarely to their children and have little to say to them that is not punitive.
56. In exchange, the companies would be protected from punitive damage awards on past misconduct but not future misconduct.
57. She felt Tom was too strict and punitive, particularly for Scott.
58. But beat duty was of course not the only punitive experience for the rank-and-file policeman.
59. His kiss was an assault, punitive, compelling her lips to part, robbing her of breath.
60. Deliberation on punitive damages begins today in 20 blast victims' lawsuit against Seminole Pipeline Co.
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