forfeit
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Bolton, who faces a maximum prison sentence of five years, must also pay a $2.25 million fine and forfeit his federal pension as part of a plea agreement, the Department of Justice said.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
They may have to forfeit market share to Iraq in the future, too.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
On Thursday, Judge Wright ordered Haydar to forfeit the sum within 28 days after the defendant failed to attend court.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The fight is unprecedented because usually museums like the Smithsonian only forfeit pieces in their collection if they or courts find the art was stolen or unethically acquired.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The committee upheld the forfeit, but not without some trepidation and soul-searching.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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