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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of reprimand.

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Examples

  • The reason why Rep. Wilson was formally reprimanded is that he refused to apologize to the House of Representatives, the very place he made his infraction.

    Sanford on Wilson: 'It's time to move on' 2009

  • The military's investigation into Peterson's death, writes Mitchell, "would later note that earlier she had been 'reprimanded' for showing 'empathy' for the prisoners."

    Anne-Marie Cusac: Torture Is American Anne-Marie Cusac 2010

  • The military's investigation into Peterson's death, writes Mitchell, "would later note that earlier she had been 'reprimanded' for showing 'empathy' for the prisoners."

    Anne-Marie Cusac: Torture Is American Anne-Marie Cusac 2010

  • The military's investigation into Peterson's death, writes Mitchell, "would later note that earlier she had been 'reprimanded' for showing 'empathy' for the prisoners."

    Anne-Marie Cusac: Torture Is American Anne-Marie Cusac 2010

  • The military's investigation into Peterson's death, writes Mitchell, "would later note that earlier she had been 'reprimanded' for showing 'empathy' for the prisoners."

    Anne-Marie Cusac: Torture Is American Anne-Marie Cusac 2010

  • The military's investigation into Peterson's death, writes Mitchell, "would later note that earlier she had been 'reprimanded' for showing 'empathy' for the prisoners."

    Anne-Marie Cusac: Torture Is American Anne-Marie Cusac 2010

  • Griffin also reportedly "reprimanded" Schultz following his description of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie as a "fat slob."

    Phil Griffin On Ed Schultz: 'Over The Top,' 'Crossed The Line' At Times Danny Shea 2010

  • When he is finally "reprimanded" and forced to retire, just last month, he is a three-star admiral.

    A Sordid Sea Tale William M. Arkin 2008

  • After the initial charges were revealed in July, Rep. Gene Green D-Tex., who chaired the subcommittee conducting the initial investigation, told reporters that his panel had recommended Rangel be "reprimanded" for the financial violations.

    House panel to begin Rangel ethics trial Paul Kane 2010

  • The official probe of her death would later note that earlier she had been "reprimanded" for showing "empathy" for the prisoners.

    Greg Mitchell: The U.S. Soldier Who Killed Herself Rather Than Take Part in Torture 2010

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