disqualification

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Recent Examples of disqualification Willis has since appealed the decision to the state’s Supreme Court, but her disqualification may doom the case. Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 5 Jan. 2025 In his public statements, Wallace reflected on his long-standing relationship with NASCAR and his reaction to the disqualification. Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025 Non-compliance with these Official Rules shall result in disqualification and award of the prize(s) to an alternate winner. USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2025 The dropping of charges is also unrelated to Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s (D) appeal over her disqualification in overseeing the case. Ella Lee, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for disqualification 
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Noun
  • The incapacity to proceed statute in North Carolina doesn’t expressly prevent applying it retroactively, Emry argues.
    Kallie Cox, Charlotte Observer, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Then-Secretary of State Robert Lansing invoked Article II, Section 1 of the Constitution, which provides for the vice president to assume presidential duties in cases of incapacity.
    Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • When pressed on such timelines during a Senate hearing in December 2024, FDA Commissioner Robert Califf reiterated the issue isn’t a matter of corruption or incompetency, but federal support.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 15 Jan. 2025
  • It's been a revolving door of incompetency under center for the Browns this year.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Yet her efforts keep getting undermined by Sorrentino’s own inability to get beyond the beauty himself.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2025
  • No one age eligible will be turned away due to the inability to give a donation.
    Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Jimmy Garoppolo profited from exposure to 49ers’ system The Commanders, thankfully shorn of the oppressive incompetence of former owner Daniel Snyder, were remade in a year by G.M. Adam Peters and coach Dan Quinn.
    Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
  • There are potential mitigating factors: infighting or incompetence within Christian nationalist and MAGA circles, the role of the courts, resistance within government agencies and at the local and state levels.
    John Blake, CNN, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The League of Nations, bereft of U.S. support, languished into impotence, and only in the aftermath of World War II did the United States begin to approximate Wilson’s vision of a Pax Americana.
    Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, those totems of Democratic impotence, entered together and acted as if they’d been instructed never to shoot each other so much as a passing glance.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The city faces challenges due to political leadership ineptitude and corruption.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Such ineptitude, and yet our leaders are continually reelected.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025

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“Disqualification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disqualification. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.

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