as in incapacity
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Recent Examples of disqualification
This adds to Ferrari's troubles in Shanghai, considering his teammate Lewis Hamilton's disqualification.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025
As a result of the disqualification, Hamilton will receive no points for the drivers’ world championship from this race.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
Failure to provide additional information or consents will be grounds for disqualification, unless prohibited under applicable law.
—TIME.com, 24 Mar. 2025
The four-time world champion missed out on a podium finish in the weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, while Lawson advanced to the twelfth position following the disqualification of Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc, and Pierre Gasly after the race after their cars failed to clear FIA's post-race scrutiny.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025
As a result of the disqualification, Hamilton will receive no points for the drivers’ world championship from this race.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 23 Mar. 2025
Failure to provide additional information or consents will be grounds for disqualification, unless prohibited under applicable law.
—TIME.com, 24 Mar. 2025
The four-time world champion missed out on a podium finish in the weekend's Chinese Grand Prix, while Lawson advanced to the twelfth position following the disqualification of Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc, and Pierre Gasly after the race after their cars failed to clear FIA's post-race scrutiny.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disqualification
Noun
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This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Apr. 2025
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The other top challenges included difficulty with identifying disruptions in real-time (26 percent), reduced agility in diverting orders to alternative suppliers or locales (25 percent), and an incapacity to meet compliance requirements on materials traceability (25 percent).—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
Noun
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It's been a revolving door of incompetency under center for the Browns this year.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Jan. 2025
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When pressed on such timelines during a Senate hearing in December 2024, FDA Commissioner Robert Califf reiterated the issue isn’t a matter of corruption or incompetency, but federal support.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
15 Jan. 2025
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And there’s a blunt, pulp poetry to Manny’s conclusion (if not a particularly sensitive one), driven to despair by an inability to live in the dissonant but very real space between one’s religious moral compass and the realities of one’s life.—
Andy Andersen,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
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And yet, progress waits for no one—failing to adapt will lead to inefficiencies and an inability to meet evolving consumer demands, causing such banks to be left behind.—
Roman Eloshvili,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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These two Radical Left fools left behind two cities that will take years to recover from their incompetence and evil.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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The great tariff turnaround this week was either a sign of gross incompetence or a cruel game played on the world.—
Paul Bedard,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Apr. 2025
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Jack Harrison squandered one promising position with a pass that dribbled through to Caoimhin Kelleher, a metaphor for their impotence during the evening.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
3 Apr. 2025
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The response is similar concerning United’s impotence in front of goal.—
Laurie Whitwell,
The Athletic,
16 Feb. 2025
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The danger is very real, to be sure, but Ray and Manny’s comical ineptitude keeps it from getting too grim.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
13 Mar. 2025
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The Magic’s ineptitude puts them at a severe disadvantage on most nights.—
Josh Robbins,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Disqualification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disqualification. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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