incurred
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That's because one of its stipulations is it requires a team to submit to the FIA evidence that was not available at the time the penalty was incurred.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Roughly $19 million of that is expected to be incurred during the current quarter that ends in late July.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Ford incurred about $2 billion on tariffs last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
But there are some less-broad aspects of this bill that would benefit some athletes too, such as new medical benefits, including costs incurred from catastrophic injuries that exceed $90,000, and an end-of-college physical examination.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
It appeared that he had only stung the leg, not incurred a deeper injury.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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