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forfeit

[fawr-fit] / ˈfɔr fɪt /




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Article 83 states that a team "not present at the ground" on time for a match will also forfeit.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Under normal circumstances, the rules would have empowered the referee to declare a forfeit and award the game to Morocco.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

In the event of his dismissal, Pichai would forfeit all stock options that are not yet exercisable, according to the document.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

There’s also an allegation about another Southern Section team that could result in another forfeit in the final.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

“Lighten up, Dana. You don’t forfeit your right to complain if you admit there are a few nice things about Colorado.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman