Word: forfeit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have returned to the entertainment business. The Supreme Court was effortlessly reversing the decisions that had plagued him for years. But Lenny felt broken by the court decision, and without a livelihood, he lost his motivation to live. When the finance company notified him that his house was in forfeit, he poked a needle into his vein. He was found a few hours later, naked on the bathroom floor...
...vendors work at the stadium only for college spending money and it was easy for these students to pass up a few surplus dollars at the end of a lucrative season. But the other half, the career vendors, couldn't afford to return to the picket line and forfeit a possible $200-300 during a long homestand work stoppage...
...mind dwell, however briefly, on the one course of action that would ease them immediately: resignation. Aides said that such a step was out of the question. But it offered definite benefits to the beleaguered President. If convicted by the Senate, Nixon, now financially hard pressed, would forfeit his presidential pension of $60,000 a year, plus up to $96,000 annually to maintain a staff and office, and Pat would lose her right to a $20,000 annual pension if he died before...
...Daily Mail had claimed that he made $1,860,000 on the complicated deal. As for Marcia Williams, 41, the Prime Minister insisted that she had played no part in running her brother's land company and "there is no reason why any member of my staff should forfeit the trust I place in them...
...question was raised as to whether or not the team would have to forfeit its nine wins earned while Stoeckel was playing...