forfeiture
Example Sentences
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Now she’s trying to make amends, including paying more than $6.6 million in restitution and forfeiture.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
They also claim their home’s forfeiture is an “excessive fine” barred by the Eighth Amendment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
After Shkreli forfeited the album, the federal government sold it to help cover $7.4 million in forfeiture that a judge ordered him to pay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Others who did not respond to accept the offer said they were then threatened with forfeiture of their lease and pursued for breaches such as building loft conversions or extensions.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
It’s also been sixteen days since Mom and Ms. Emerson and I spoke to the Dean of Sunridge admissions about the forfeiture of my application.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing forfeiture
The Constitution of the United States
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