Sentences with phrase «risk hefty penalty»

If you pay late, you risk hefty penalty fees (and increased interest rates).

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But unfortunately some individuals risk hefty fines and other penalties by driving without insurance, placing themselves at risk of financial loss and others at risk of uncompensated damages in the event of a crash.

In Russia, it is now illegal for same - sex couples to hold hands and doing so can lead to imprisonment and hefty fines.5 In Nigeria, same - sex couples holding hands can face up to 10 years in prison6 and in Uganda, similar displays of affection could lead to legal execution if a controversial bill is passed that allows «aggravated homosexuality» to be punished by death.7 Even without the risk of these extreme legal penalties, many same - sex couples avoid holding hands because they fear the potential repercussions from doing so in front of the wrong person at the wrong time.8 Such fears are not irrational.