as in punitive
inflicting, involving, or serving as punishment
called for disciplinary actions in response to the outrageous behavior
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Lappin, who is also a deputy, faced disciplinary measures for similar conduct to Cross, but was not party to the lawsuit.
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Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
But this is more than just an inside-baseball story of disciplinary dialectics.
—Gordon Hughes, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
The op-ed piece published in The Post alleged that a board created by H would have final authority over disciplinary matters.
—Chris Forsyth, The Denver Post, 31 Oct. 2024
An admonishment is the least severe disciplinary action the Commission on Judicial Performance can issue.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
But this is more than just an inside-baseball story of disciplinary dialectics.
—Gordon Hughes, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
The op-ed piece published in The Post alleged that a board created by H would have final authority over disciplinary matters.
—Chris Forsyth, The Denver Post, 31 Oct. 2024
An admonishment is the least severe disciplinary action the Commission on Judicial Performance can issue.
—Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Disciplinary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disciplinary. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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