forfeited
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The match remains the only Test in history to have been forfeited.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Pakistan were adjudged to have forfeited the match after refusing to play after tea on the fourth day, the only instance in Test history when a team has forfeited a Test.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The lawsuit was filed Dec. 30, 2022, two days before Dylan would have forfeited the ability to seek damages under Governor Newsom’s Child Victims Act.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
A government that will chase its own citizens for taxes incurred in 1999 has forfeited any argument that 1938 is too long ago to matter.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
He didn’t want to play burdened by such a massive disadvantage; the forfeited game could possibly decide the match’s outcome.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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