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Indy 500 champions Josef Newgarden and Will Power were hit with a major penalty less than a week before the green flag drops for the race.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2025
Ekman-Larsson was initially assessed a five-minute major penalty for interference on the play, but the infraction was reduced to a two-minute minor penalty after review.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 May 2025
European Union regulators are preparing major penalties against Elon Musk’s X, for breaking a landmark law, the Digital Services Act (DSA), regulating disinformation and hate speech online.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
And there was a case for upgrading it to a major penalty due to the force of the hit and the head contact.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2025
Ekman-Larsson was initially assessed a five-minute major penalty for interference on the play, but the infraction was reduced to a two-minute minor penalty after review.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 May 2025
European Union regulators are preparing major penalties against Elon Musk’s X, for breaking a landmark law, the Digital Services Act (DSA), regulating disinformation and hate speech online.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2025
And there was a case for upgrading it to a major penalty due to the force of the hit and the head contact.
—Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
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“Major penalty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/major%20penalty. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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