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Punitive damages, also called exemplary damages, legal damages a judge or a jury may grant a plaintiff to punish and make an example of the defendant.
If the wrongful conduct that caused the loss is especially reckless or malicious, the court may award punitive (also called exemplary) damages in addition to compensatory damages, in order to express society's moral disapproval of the wrongdoer.
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has commended the Egyptian military for what he called "exemplary" conduct amid the street protests and said it had "made a contribution to the evolution of democracy".
These aims were called "exemplary" by Bill Martin, who wrote that "Fripp has done something very important for the possibilities of experimental music" in creating DGM, and that DGM "has played a major role in creating favorable conditions for" King Crimson.
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This paper suggests an alternative document representation method based on what we call exemplary documents.
Turning away a guest at midnight isn't what I'd call exemplary customer service.
He twice called Arnott "exemplary".
Two weeks ago, Mullah Saqib called for "exemplary punishment" of the guilty.
The president of the African Football Confederation, Issa Hayatou, called for "exemplary sanctions against such a grave act of violence".
It has been called an exemplary early product of community studies, which examines the role of factors like race, job and economic status and family in joining people together.
She called for exemplary punishment for those involved in the "scam".
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