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disqualification

[dis-kwol-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / dɪsˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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A 2011 law establishes penalties of up to 20 years of disqualification from operating in Argentina and up to 15 years in prison for the offense.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

However, magistrate Mandy Lamplough told the writer she had not done enough to prove that disqualification would cause her "exceptional hardship".

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

The Missoula, Mont., organization has nine categories of disqualification, including the use of drones and trail cameras with transmission abilities.

From The Wall Street Journal May 5, 2026

Horse racing’s leading trainer with nearly 2,900 victories to his credit scored his only Run for the Roses victory because of a disqualification.

From The Wall Street Journal May 1, 2026

In those few European countries that permit limited postprison disqualification, the sanction is very narrowly tailored and the number of people disenfranchised is probably in the dozens or hundreds.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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