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Recent Examples of disqualification
Brann declined to throw out charges against the defendants who challenged her authority, but warned that any case supervised by Habba could face disqualification.
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Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 21 Aug. 2025
Since then, kids have experienced more frequent tests and stricter disqualification from after-school activities for failing grades, with many schools choosing to abandon their workshops for computer labs.
—Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Panthers head coach Dave Canales told reporters after the game that Legette had been doing what he was supposed to during the play, but added that both players deserved a disqualification after getting physical.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Stone Cold and The Rock clashed in a no-disqualification classic.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
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Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 21 Aug. 2025
Since then, kids have experienced more frequent tests and stricter disqualification from after-school activities for failing grades, with many schools choosing to abandon their workshops for computer labs.
—Chandler Fritz, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
Panthers head coach Dave Canales told reporters after the game that Legette had been doing what he was supposed to during the play, but added that both players deserved a disqualification after getting physical.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Stone Cold and The Rock clashed in a no-disqualification classic.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disqualification
Noun
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Ratified in 1967, it was designed to address gaps in succession and clarify what happens in cases of death, resignation, or incapacity.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Aug. 2025
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This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The National Geographic series dives into footage and narratives from officials leading the disaster response at the time, revealing incompetencies and false information from the media that cost locals their lives.—
Sam Gillette,
People.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Portalatin’s petition seeks to remove Wilder and Saenz using a statute in the Texas Local Government Code that allows for citizens to seek public officials’ removal due to incompetency, official misconduct or drunkenness both on and off duty.—
Cody Copeland,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Overuse of the members of Generation K — Jason Isringhausen, Bill Pulsipher and Paul Wilson — during their rookie seasons is often blamed for the trio’s inability to stay healthy and effective.—
Jerry Beach,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Roberts pointed to the Dodgers’ inability to support Yamamoto with more than one run against 42-year-old Justin Verlander – on a solo home run by Michael Conforto in the seventh inning – as part of the problem.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
13 Sep. 2025
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Many of the deaths were preventable and due to a combination of staff incompetence and cruel indifference.—
U T Editorial Board,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Sep. 2025
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This is incompetence and there should be consequences for judges who make our society less safe.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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That there is impotence and cancer and infidelity and vanity and loss.—
Lyz Lenz,
Rolling Stone,
16 Aug. 2025
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The rumors of my cinematic impotence are exaggerated and ageist.—
Rance Collins,
IndieWire,
10 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The past thousand or so years of history shows far more countries failed due to economic ineptitude than military conflict.—
Letters to the Editor,
Oc Register,
4 Sep. 2025
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But while the new movie dawdles on its way to Toxie’s origins, then rushes toward a finale with a lurching rhythm that verges on calculated ineptitude, its spirit never feels inauthentic.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
29 Aug. 2025
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There was a clear vocabulary to define consent within OneTaste, but one witness after another spoke of pressure and powerlessness.—
Thessaly La Force,
New Yorker,
29 Aug. 2025
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Workers internalize powerlessness, hyper vigilance, and anxiety.—
Rahkim Sabree,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Disqualification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disqualification. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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