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How to use the word disqualified in a Sentence?

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Tracy Stone-Manning collaborated with ecoterrorists, she lied to this committee, and she continues to harbor extremist views most Americans find reprehensible, she is thoroughly disqualified from holding the important position of director of the Bureau of Land Management.

John Barrasso

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In the past, like many employers, we’ve disqualified people from working at Amazon if they tested positive for marijuana use, however, given where state laws are moving across the U.S., we’ve changed course.

Dave Clark

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Under current law the shooter would've been legally disqualified from purchasing a firearm, so I regret( Chief Acevedo) took the occasion, the sad occasion, of the officer's murder to try to make a political statement that was factually wrong.

John Cornyn

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think officials were instructed to be looking for certain things. At the starting line, when we got there 3 to 5 minutes before the race, the official notified me that I needed paperwork for an exemption for her hijab. I didn't have one, he notified me she would be disqualified. I had the option to ask her to remove it or not run.

Jerry Flowers

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Talking about suing property owners is an aggressive tactic, i can't think of another public nuisance judgment where defendants turned around and said recipients of the damages should be disqualified because they are to blame.

Bob Rabin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I can't think of another public nuisance judgment where defendants turned around and said recipients of the damages should be disqualified because they are to blame.

Bob Rabin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To me it was quite straightforward. I think John Bodenhamer should be disqualified, the game would have benefited from it. John Bodenhamer is not using the rules, John Bodenhamer is deliberately breaking the rules.

New Zealander Nobilo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

She's disqualified from being commander-in-chief.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Implementing our strict position about the fight against doping, taken into account the documents we have received from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), the ROC has disqualified Irina Maracheva and Anna Lukyanova for two years for breaking anti-doping rules.

The Olympic Committee

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When the words of a sportsman who has broken the rules several times, and has already been disqualified, carry more weight than ours, then questions arise.

Nikita Kamaev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As the senior Romney advisor who handled VP vetting and had access to all the vetting documents, I can say that Senator Rubio 'passed' our vetting and we found nothing that disqualified him from serving as VP.

Beth Myers

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If a competitor receives or gives assistance, that competitor is disqualified from the event.

Jared Chizek

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

I personally know, first of all, that there are Americans that are Muslims and that are also very patriotic and they love the United States of America and they don't want to see any Sharia law and they don't want to see anything like that happen in this country, i don't believe anyone should be disqualified from the presidency because of their denomination or because of their faith. I believe in that strongly.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't believe anyone should be disqualified from the presidency because of their denomination or because of their faith. I believe in that strongly.

Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think that the President has really disqualified himself to be our commander-in-chief because he will not not only identify this threat but take the steps that are necessary to defeat this threat.

Bobby Jindal

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.

Gore Vidal

added by anonymous
14 years ago

What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether To answer this question at all implies a religion. Is there any sense then, you ask, in putting it I answer, the man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.

Albert Einstein

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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