disallowed

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Notably, under Hawaii’s law, the people who form corporations are still allowed to engage in political spending; it’s just that the artificial person in question is disallowed.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

They also had an Evanilson effort disallowed against Leeds - with the Cherries leading 2-1 at the time, and it finished 2-2.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

So, if Mbeumo's shot had gone in, the goal would have to be disallowed.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

And VAR has almost always disallowed goals leading up from a handball.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

However, any mathematician of the day would have scoffed at this line of reasoning; Archimedes used the tools of the infinite, which were so expressly disallowed by his mathematical colleagues.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife