Sentence examples for invoking penalties from inspiring English sources

Specifically, we call for a delay in invoking penalties and sanctions related to test scores on schools, principals, and teachers.

Ministers, the committee added, should consider invoking penalty clauses in their contracts with Atos and Capita if the "current dire situation" did not significantly improve.

In a severe and rarely invoked penalty, the judge barred the agency from introducing rebuttal evidence at the trial in the case.

Increasingly, state prosecutors are kicking cases up to the federal level to invoke stricter penalties, including mandatory minimums.

But investors have not been made fully aware of the risks of early redemption (which invokes unpredictable penalties), or of their exposure to the insurance firm itself.

Educators must show courage, invoke meaningful penalties for academic dishonesty and stand up to parents' misguided desire to "advocate" for student plagiarists.

Such activity has been illegal since 2010, but until now had not invoked the penalties.

There's a rarely invoked 50% penalty for not taking money out when you're supposed to and an oft-invoked 10% penalty for taking it out before age 591/2.

Elastic net regularization regresses an output variable against a set of predictor variables (kinase activity) and invokes a penalty on the number of variables in order to eliminate kinases with insignificant contributions.

By so bluntly invoking the death penalty, Mr. Bush brought attention to an issue that he had sought to play down in the campaign.

It was considered the harshest blow the N.C.A.A. could hand to a program short of invoking the "death penalty," which has not been used since the N.C.A.A. shut down the Southern Methodist football team in 1986.