as in to invalidate
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Recent Examples of disqualify
Applicants are carefully screened and are disqualified from the program if they have been convicted of a felony or two misdemeanors.
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Michael Wilner, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2025
And in Georgia, where Mr. Trump is accused of trying to overturn the state’s 2020 election results, an appeals court has disqualified the local prosecutor, delaying the case indefinitely.
—Ben Protess, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Following a court ruling disqualifying a DFL representative-elect from Roseville over residency issues, the House will start the session with a 67-66, one-vote Republican majority.
—Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 8 Jan. 2025
Since his election victory, his two federal cases have been dismissed, and his Georgia charges remain in limbo after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) was disqualified from the case.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
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Michael Wilner, Miami Herald, 10 Jan. 2025
And in Georgia, where Mr. Trump is accused of trying to overturn the state’s 2020 election results, an appeals court has disqualified the local prosecutor, delaying the case indefinitely.
—Ben Protess, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Following a court ruling disqualifying a DFL representative-elect from Roseville over residency issues, the House will start the session with a 67-66, one-vote Republican majority.
—Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 8 Jan. 2025
Since his election victory, his two federal cases have been dismissed, and his Georgia charges remain in limbo after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) was disqualified from the case.
—Ella Lee, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disqualify
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The court is set to hear oral arguments Jan. 10 regarding the company’s bid to invalidate the ban.—
Ross O'Keefe,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
4 Jan. 2025
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But even before the agency released the report, House Republicans urged the administration to invalidate it.—
Sharon Lerner,
ProPublica,
3 Jan. 2025
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Last season’s playoff series was fraught with close endings, some instant iconography and an orange current that nullified Philly’s home court.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
15 Jan. 2025
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Protesters poured into the streets calling for Yoon’s resignation, and lawmakers acted quickly to nullify the decree.—
Elizabeth Shackelford,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Jan. 2025
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Problem #1: Ex Post The Constitution forbids states to enact ex post facto laws, those that impose penalties for actions that took place before the laws were enacted.—
William Baldwin,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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Defense attorneys have now asked Cannon to extend her order forbidding the report's release, a move the Justice Department opposes.—
Robert Legare,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2025
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“Disqualify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disqualify. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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