disallow

Example Sentences

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"If you look at the context of the game, the chances we created, goal-line clearances, a disallowed goal, 30 shots, lots of attacking play. We created more than enough to win the game."

From Barron's

The goal was initially disallowed for offside before a VAR check allowed Wilson to celebrate scoring against his former club.

From Barron's

He appeared to have scored with his shoulder but the goal was eventually disallowed for handball after a VAR check and it finished 3-0.

From Barron's

Frank was furious with Simons' red card -- which was upgraded from a booking after a VAR review -- and the failure to disallow Ekitike's goal for a push on Romero.

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Instead of disallowing conversations about “imminent real-world harm” and self-harm, it placed them in a category in which the model was instructed to simply “take extra care” with users.

From The Wall Street Journal