disqualification

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Recent Examples of disqualification This was yet another match that ended in disqualification between Solo Sikoa and LA Knight. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025 Suspicious activity could lead to the disqualification of candidates and a permanent suspension of the Athlete of the Week poll. Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 29 May 2025 The Derby win was the second for Mott, who also won via disqualification in 2019 with Country House. Greg Rosenstein, NBC news, 18 May 2025 First-time violations carry a fine of up to $500, the disqualification of race results and a 1.5 point penalty. Matt Moret, New York Times, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for disqualification
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Noun
  • 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, 2 June 2025
  • Evidence of aging is not evidence of mental incapacity.
    Sonam Sheth, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Outside of your job, take time to strengthen your incompetency by undergoing extra training and courses, and attending events if necessary.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025
  • It's been a revolving door of incompetency under center for the Browns this year.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, the root cause of the Iberian grid’s failure on a clear, windy day when 70% of Spain’s generation capacity was coming from renewables was the Spanish grid’s inability to gracefully handle such a surplus of renewables generation.
    Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • Brennan grilled Wolfe about his use of the Signal app to share encrypted messages with the defense and about his inability to produce communications under a court order because his texts were deleted.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • It was hoped by Orioles fans that, after years of incompetence and penuriousness by the Angeloses, Rubenstein would spend money to keep the team competitive with the Yankees, Red Sox and Blue Jays.
    Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
  • The chaos and incompetence of the tariff rollout has led to collapsing sentiment.
    Kevin Coldiron, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • Democrats’ impotence had no clearer moment of illustration than Republicans’ willingness to change the rules to avoid a tough vote in the next few weeks.
    Philip Elliott, TIME, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Immediate and permanent effects from treatment often include impotence and incontinence.
    Gina Kolata, New York Times, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • So ugly that a big change must happen to reverse the current trend of ineptitude.
    Anthony Stitt, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
  • The offensive ineptitude spoiled a night in which every Angels pitcher who took the mound acquitted himself well.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 28 May 2025

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“Disqualification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disqualification. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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