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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disqualifying
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In a separate argument, Keller noted that by the time Senate Bill 4 was enacted, Louisville’s ban had already been in effect for months, and the bill did not contain any language invalidating Louisville’s ordinance.—
Monroe Trombly,
Louisville Courier Journal,
18 Sep. 2025 -
Florida, Tennessee and Wyoming have enacted laws invalidating out-of-state licenses issued to undocumented immigrants, and Alabama is considering similar measures.—
Billal Rahman
Dan Gooding,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Aug. 2025
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Economic Risks Perceived political meddling could steepen the yield curve, pushing long-term rates higher and nullifying any short-term rate cuts the Fed might enact—whether voluntarily or under duress.—
Dan Irvine,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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In a November special election, voters in the Golden State will be asked to approve a temporary redraw that could net five Democratic House seats, effectively nullifying Republican efforts in Texas.—
Julia Mueller,
The Hill,
25 Aug. 2025
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While the production design by Jordan Ferrer and the lighting from cinematographer Kira Kelly are designed to create a steadily increasing sense of unease, Tipping also wanted to be sure that the world Cameron enters wasn’t too forbidding.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
22 Sep. 2025
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Preventive health arrives through screenings and education where people already gather—vision and diabetes checks, gynecology camps, Bal Health Melas for children—so the first touchpoint is familiar, not forbidding.—
Afdhel Aziz,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Disqualifying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disqualifying. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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