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forfeiture

[fawr-fi-cher] / ˈfɔr fɪ tʃər /
NOUN
abandonment
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STRONG


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The London ICC told the BBC the allegation that it teaches that leaving the church results in forfeiture of salvation is "utterly false".

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

Under those terms, Gentile may not have to pay $15 million that federal prosecutors are seeking in forfeiture.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

In her response, Leavitt said the vessel is “currently undergoing a forfeiture process.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 13, 2025

In September, prosecutors distinguished from restitution the forfeiture they sought from Gentile—as well as about $12 million sought from Schneider—citing the impracticality of seeking restitution because of the thousands of victims.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Schmid stopped the clock, walked to the front of the stage, and announced the first forfeiture of any game in World Championship history.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady