disinherit

Example Sentences

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In reality, disinheriting a spouse can be extremely hard to do.

From Seattle Times

This is not a battle between two equal parties, but a struggle where one of the strongest military powers in the world is determined to disinherit and humiliate a dispossessed people.

From Seattle Times

A landmark case that lasted more than 20 years was resolved in 2014 in favour of a woman who took her family to court for disinheriting her.

From BBC

He stopped in Mkuranga and listened to their issues - about grabbed land, marital problems, women who had been disinherited, a school without desks.

From BBC

In 1991, the adviser wrote him a memo that referred to the way he was effectively disinheriting Mary Trump and her brother.

From Washington Post