disbar

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Recent Examples of disbar Knowing he’d be disbarred after the discipline process played out, Pillon tendered a disbarment on consent application, which was accepted in 2009. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025 Prosecutor disbarred at midpoint of trial On the third day of the trial, Blok said, the Idaho Supreme Court disbarred Oleson for unrelated professional misconduct violations. Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2025 According to the Conviction Review Unit report, in the years following the trial, one of the lawyers was disbarred, a second had his law license suspended for unethical behavior and a third, who dropped out of the case just before trial, was convicted of swindling a client. Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 29 Mar. 2025 According to the Duke Chronicle, Nifong was later disbarred for perjury and violating professional conduct. Jordana Comiter, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for disbar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disbar
Verb
  • This prevents environmental waste while revivifying the rhythms, lyricism, and human emotions of Korean musical heritage.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
  • The volume of the baggy jean demands direction, and a brown boot can provide a visual anchor that prevents the outfit from totally overflowing.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 29 June 2025
Verb
  • The $1 smoothies are limited to one per person and can’t be combined with other offers, the juice bar said. Drive-thru and kiosk locations are excluded.
    Tanasia Kenney, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2025
  • Identical sales, excluding fuel, rose 3.2% compared to the year-ago period, with growth coming from pharmacy, e-commerce and fresh groceries.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • While global finance institutions and investors have long been interested in diversifying to China, Beijing’s strict controls on capital outflows and relatively opaque system have discouraged large-scale buying of mainland China assets.
    Lee Ying Shan,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 25 June 2025
  • Recent research found that 340B-eligible hospitals secured substantial profit margins on outpatient drugs and that the program discouraged biosimilar adoption, favoring expensive brand-name drugs with higher 340B profit margins.
    Ge Bai, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
Verb
  • This month she was indicted on three counts of assaulting, resisting, impeding and interfering with federal officials.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 June 2025
  • The indictment, announced earlier this month, accuses McIver of three counts: two felonies for assaulting, resisting, or impeding federal officers—each carrying up to eight years in prison—and a misdemeanor with a maximum sentence of one year.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • However, rather than hindering its movement, this feature is actually an adaptation that enhances its ability to survive in a diverse range of North American habitats.
    Smithsonian magazine, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 June 2025
  • Security and Privacy Concerns Persist Security and data privacy remain the leading concerns hindering wider LLM adoption.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Verb
  • Curaçao, ranked 90th by FIFA, had two goals disallowed beforehand.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 22 June 2025
  • Lawmakers should pass legislation that was first proposed in 2015 to disallow any DTC marketing dollars to be used as tax deductions.
    Jim Martin, Denver Post, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
  • Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • But the company denies claims that its equipment sparked the 2019 fire, which tore through Sylmar, Porter Ranch and Granada Hills — all suburbs of Los Angeles — burning 8,799 acres.
    Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
  • To many in the transgender community, the policy also felt like another attack by the current administration to erase them from public spaces and deny their existence.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 27 June 2025

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