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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'face penalties' is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to refer to the consequences that someone might be liable to suffer due to a violation of a law or agreement. For example, "Any driver caught speeding will face penalties."
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Violators can face penalties.
Schools that fail to show "adequate yearly progress" face penalties.
Violators will face penalties and find their mail undelivered.
Any players testing positive again could face penalties.
Generally, you have to pay them back within five years or face penalties.
But, for the moment, no Arab government will face penalties for increasing its repression.
Analysts predict the financial industry could face penalties of up to $20 billion.
Contractors responsible for Paddington disruption could face penalties as high as £200,000, Carne said.
It forces financial firms around the world to disclose their American clients or face penalties.
Ms. Watkins said she could not comment on whether Mr. Weiner's campaign would face penalties.
The document says both evaders and enablers of evasion will face penalties.
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