"immediate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But many officials now believe the most effective deterrent is immediate and virtually certain punishment, especially if it concerns loss of a driver's license.
- "The nation awaits the immediate and rigorous punishment of the guilty."
- In our society the function of the police is not merely the apprehension but also the immediate punishment of wrongdoers.
- One of the reasons the players agreed to marijuana testing was because the new policy emphasized confidentiality and treatment over immediate punishment.
- Metcalfe believed in strong and immediate punishment when his rules were broken.
- The proposed 15-yard penalty is a stiff immediate punishment.
- But a 25-yard penalty, no worse than some pass-interference calls, would be a much harsher immediate punishment.
- Numa must be taught that the killing of an ape brought immediate punishment and no rewards.
- Therefore, immediate punishment is more effective in reducing a targeted behavior than a delayed punishment would be.
- The owners, though, face no immediate punishment for conspiring to thwart his rights as a free agent in 1986.
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