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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of punishments in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of punishments in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of punishments in a Sentence

  1. Lee Hyun-woo:

    In the past, digital sex crimes in South Korea have received weak punishments, and therefore criticism toward the justice system was high, there are similar crimes ongoing in the country and I hope this ruling will offer guidance to levy serious punishment on possible future digital sex crimes.

  2. Amnesty International Iran researcher:

    This punishment exposes the utter brutality of Iran's justice system and underlines the Iranian authorities' shocking disregard for basic humanity, meting out cruel and inhuman retribution punishments is not justice. Blinding, like stoning, amputation and flogging, is a form of corporal punishment prohibited by international law. Such punishments should not be carried out under any circumstances.

  3. Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko:

    I do not see any major reasons why our athletes should not be allowed to compete at the Olympics. I believe the punishments for doping should always be at an individual level, those sportsmen who have a chance to go to Rio will undergo at least three additional doping tests. This is an unprecedented check. I hope the IAAF will take into account the efforts that Russia is taking.

  4. Marcus Aurelius:

    Pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments.

  5. Michael Ryan:

    They use a very strict discipline that's enforced by very severe punishments in order to maintain cohesion of a fighting force, when you go out into combat, it requires initiative and understanding on the part of your soldiers to achieve the objectives against difficult odds – they just don't have that mindset.

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