forfeited
Example Sentences
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It was later confirmed that Menzies was cleared by medics backstage but was unable to return to the stage to continue, and so forfeited the match.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Although I forfeited my membership in the Partnered People club, I became a member of another, equally nonexclusive-but-far-less-touted club, the Happily Divorced Women.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Earlier this month, an interim award of stock to Musk was forfeited under a “no double dip” principle, Tesla said.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
And he said the Fed had forfeited the political deference that central banks have historically enjoyed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Indeed, rather like Michael Jackson in our own time, Mozart’s childhood had been forfeited to make way for a career as a freakishly talented boy prodigy to be touted around an adult world.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
