disqualification
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Horse racing’s leading trainer with nearly 2,900 victories to his credit scored his only Run for the Roses victory because of a disqualification.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
This disqualification ends five years after the sentence has been completed.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The logical structure is identical, and the disqualification is the same.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Tschofenig had scored 137.7 in the first round but his rule breach led to an immediate disqualification and handed Slovakia's Hektor Kapustik a route through to the final.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
In those few European countries that permit limited postprison disqualification, the sanction is very narrowly tailored and the number of people disenfranchised is probably in the dozens or hundreds.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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