- past tense form of disqualify.
- past participle of disqualify.
disqualified
Example Sentences
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The winner of a prestigious scientific photography competition has been disqualified following concerns raised by other scientists that it was fake.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Instead, Campbell had been the victim of deception perpetrated by her co-trustee, Bianka Hellmich, who was disqualified from being a charity trustee for nine years.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
“A federal judge has a duty to sit where not disqualified which is equally as strong as the duty to not sit where disqualified,” then Associate Justice William Rehnquist wrote in 1972.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Krasner said he “respectfully and vigorously” disagrees with the findings in the opinion, which also disqualified him from further involvement in the exoneration case.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Did he not know he’d be disqualified, or was disqualification his plan?
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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