Sentence examples for The forfeiting from inspiring English sources

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The forfeiting

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To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance

  • He forfeited his last chance of an early release from jail by repeatedly attacking another inmate.

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STEP ACROSS THE COUNTY line between Washington and suburban Fairfax County, Va., and you see the forfeiting process at work.

Maxse suggested that the forfeiting of prize money may in future be done on a tapered basis, with less severe infractions resulting in only a percentage of prize money being lost.

If they are found guilty, he may impose a nonjudicial punishment, which could range from a punitive reprimand, restriction to quarters for not more than 60 days or the forfeiting of a month's pay.

Okay, a punishment was due, but it could not possibly be argued that a seven-day ban, plus the forfeiting of his £2,000-plus prizemoney, as the new rules require, was appropriate.

Glen Taylor paid a pretty penny for his efforts bending rules on player contracts in the 2000 NBA draft: a personal one-year suspension, a $3.5 million fine on the team and the forfeiting of the team's first-round picks in the 2001 , 2002and 2004 drafts.

Some Archbishop Murphy supporters have suggested that the forfeiting schools are sending out the wrong signal to students, backing out of their agreements when faced with a tough challenge.

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The forfeit eliminated West Babylon (4-3) from the playoffs.

The forfeit is an encyclopaedia of Professor Preskill's choice.

Before the forfeits, the team had won 13 games and lost 14.

The forfeit money seems to have been used to defray parish expenses.

Mr. Kramnik had threatened to sue the federation over the forfeit.

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