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Example sentences for: punitive

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Potential plaintiffs must grant businesses 90 days for repairs before suing and will be able to collect only limited punitive damages.
Even during last spring's spike in prices, no Democrat advocated price controls or punitive taxes on Big Oil.
The protection from punitive damages and class action suits is gone, replaced only by a cap on the amount the industry has to pay every year.
James M. Houston, who earned a Ph.D. in educational leadership from Northern Arizona University in 1995, is seeking $1 million in punitive damages for an education he says makes him a "fraud."
The CDU committed a civil offense by ignoring this law, and now faces punitive fines totaling twice the undisclosed contributions, in addition to having to forfeit the actual contributions to parliament.