disqualification

Example Sentences

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He told the court: "Without relief, they face the risk of criminal prosecution, a fine, a three-year disqualification from elective office, and, if Mr Goodwin were elected, potential invalidation of the result."

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

An impassioned Heraskevych, who is allowed to remain at the Games despite not competing, told reporters at the Cortina Sliding Centre that he believed his disqualification was "totally wrong".

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

He isn’t an academically trained economist, but that’s not necessarily a disqualification.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

“The disqualification should extend to the Utah County Attorney’s Office because no effort has been made to shield their prosecution of this case from his conflict,” Robinson’s attorneys said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

She went on to lay out the rules about pencils, erasers, and disqualification.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart