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forfeited

[fawr-fit-id] / ˈfɔr fɪt ɪd /


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It is understood that when Amar Ilyas's defence team applied for bail, which the prosecution had the opportunity to contest, no request for his passport to be forfeited was made.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

She had been released from prison a few months earlier after being convicted on charges related to FTX’s collapse, and her Anthropic shares were forfeited to the federal government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The lawsuit was filed Dec. 30, 2022, two days before Dylan would have forfeited the ability to seek damages under Governor Newsom’s Child Victims Act.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

A government that will chase its own citizens for taxes incurred in 1999 has forfeited any argument that 1938 is too long ago to matter.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

If he fell, he forfeited his chance at winning a tree.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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