forfeited
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That meant their reporters forfeited their press passes—which had allowed them to move around in the building without an escort.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Beck also voluntarily forfeited and cancelled 392,155 restricted stock units.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Jordan forfeited games this season for similar reasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
Pakistan, who edged out Netherlands in the tournament opener on Saturday, would have conceded two points if they had forfeited the match, which could have put their chances of progressing in the tournament in jeopardy.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Holmes posted bail and forfeited the amount when Pitezel, as planned, failed to return for trial.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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