chastisement

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Noun
  • Leadership strategies that involve coercion, and emphasize punishment, don’t feel very modern.
    Chris Westfall, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Columbia University on Thursday announced some students who occupied a campus building last spring during anti-Israel protests would face a range of punishments, including expulsions and suspensions.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Some of the wrath online was directed specifically at Sacks, who touted and backed various cryptocurrencies as a VC before joining the Trump administration, and whose firm, Craft Ventures, is an investor in crypto index fund manager Bitwise.
    Ari Levy,MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2025
  • How the process played out underscores how wary Republicans are of incurring Trump’s wrath only weeks into his administration.
    Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • However, the most serious penalty is intact—Google's popular Chrome browser is still on the chopping block.
    Ryan Whitwam, Ars Technica, 10 Mar. 2025
  • And that included nine penalties against him in only seven games last fall.
    Pat Leonard, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Chastisement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chastisement. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.

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