as in punitive
inflicting, involving, or serving as punishment
called for disciplinary actions in response to the outrageous behavior
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Recent Examples of disciplinary
What To Know Lankford said state officials were unable to locate any disciplinary record for at least one Oklahoma student who had been informed their visa was revoked by the State Department.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
No disciplinary actions or hospital privilege revocations are listed for her.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
School officials and a school resource officer investigated and issued disciplinary action.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2025
Three teachers left the district after the incident was brought to light, but no disciplinary action was taken against them.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 3 Apr. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
No disciplinary actions or hospital privilege revocations are listed for her.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
School officials and a school resource officer investigated and issued disciplinary action.
—Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2025
Three teachers left the district after the incident was brought to light, but no disciplinary action was taken against them.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Disciplinary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disciplinary. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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