disinherited

past tense of disinherit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinherited
Verb
  • Carriers claimed this system deprived them of the Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2026
  • There was a long way to go but Fabian Hurzeler’s side were deprived a great chance to secure a point.
    Graham Scott, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • How can bereaved families claim?
    Marc Shoffman, TheWeek, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Minutes after jurors delivered a multimillion-dollar verdict at the landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles last week, bereaved parents and supporters celebrating the victory over Big Tech faced tough questions about what comes next.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In the aftermath of 2020, Jones was stripped of a committee chairmanship and frozen out of Senate GOP leadership.
    Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
  • Residents who live nearby, and can still see the problem tank, now dismantled and stripped of all weather protection after emergency crews began working to cool the tank, want the company gone altogether.
    Hunter Sowards, CBS News, 10 June 2026
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“Disinherited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinherited. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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