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Imposed a penalty on (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

fined

(Other definitions for fined that I've seen before include "Mulcted" , "Ordered to pay penalty" , "Fed in (anag.)" , "Imposed financial penalty on" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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