disbarred

Definition of disbarrednext
past tense of disbar
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Verb
  • The contest has been clouded for a third year by calls for Israel to be excluded over its conflicts in Gaza and elsewhere, with five longtime participants — Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland and Slovenia — boycotting in protest.
    Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
  • The contest has been clouded for a third year by calls for Israel to be excluded over its conflicts in Gaza and elsewhere, with five longtime participants - Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland and Slovenia - boycotting in protest.
    CBS News, CBS News, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • The judges also questioned Texas Solicitor General William Peterson over his arguments that the House is prevented from using proxy voting under the quorum clause, questioning if physical presence is needed to satisfy that requirement.
    Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 12 May 2026
  • According to Variety, the clause prevented any depictions or mentions of Chandler in any dramatization of Jackson’s life.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The musicians is banned from performing in the city until September 2027.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 12 May 2026
  • Naked dresses remain banned, as do dresses with imposing volumes and long trains.
    Blanche Marcel, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The general director of visual arts at Iran’s Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance—Mahdizadeh Tehrani— denied that the state ever withdrew from the exhibition this year, and said the country still hopes to take part in some capacity.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 13 May 2026
  • For example, don’t spend the entire conversation complaining about a past boss who denied your PTO request, McGoff says.
    Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • In a first half of few chances, Erling Haaland had a goal disallowed for an offside in the build-up and Chelsea appealed without success for a penalty when Abdukodir Khusanov blocked off Joao Pedro in the box.
    Simon Johnson, New York Times, 16 May 2026
  • The bonus payments are not approved; they are disallowed.
    Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Interfering with a fawn is discouraged; observe from a distance and contact wildlife professionals only if the fawn shows signs of injury, distress, or the mother's prolonged absence.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Managers are discouraged from using token use to measure performance, according to a person familiar with the matter.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • All the while, as a younger sibling, Dua is shut out of major conversations (sometimes literally, as bedroom doors are closed in her face and important decisions are made without her), branding her an outsider even in her own home.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 13 May 2026
  • In a talk with Axelrod on May 8, the 36-year-old New York congresswoman did not immediately shut out the idea of running next election, whether that be for a Senate seat or the White House.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • His game was based on his athletic prowess in the challenges and ability to provide food to camp, and hindered by his lack of social strategy, which proved to be his downfall each of the four times he’s previously returned.
    Nic Juarez, Vulture, 12 May 2026
  • So that lack of continuity may have hindered him, possibly.
    Ed Guzman, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
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“Disbarred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disbarred. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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