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No. 11,663 in French

sanctionnées

"Sanctionnées" means "sanctioned" or "punished" in English.

In a sentence

  • Les actions des responsables ont été sanctionnées conformément aux règles.

    The actions of the officials were sanctioned in accordance with the rules.

    In this sentence, "sanctionnées" refers to actions being penalized or punished by a governing authority according to established regulations.

  • Certaines pratiques sont sanctionnées positivement pour encourager leur adoption.

    Certain practices are sanctioned positively to encourage their adoption.

    Here, "sanctionnées" is used in a positive sense, meaning officially approved or supported, to promote such practices.

  • Dans ce contexte, les décisions sanctionnées par l'organisme dirigeant sont finales.

    In this context, the decisions sanctioned by the governing body are final.

    In this usage, "sanctionnées" means endorsed or authorized, indicating the decisions are fully backed by the competent body.

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