Word: forfeit
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...generation of immigrants to the U.S. My parents and I have benefited from all this great nation has to offer. However, my parents came here legally. This to me is the crux of the issue. Since illegal immigrants have ignored the rule of law, they should be made to forfeit their right to citizenship until they meet the legal entry requirements. Those of us who oppose a de facto grant of immunity do not oppose legal immigration, and we stand ready to welcome and be enriched by all legal immigrants. Tom Spaccarelli, SPRINGFIELD...
...HARVARD 15 The Crimson started the day against Lehigh (9-11) with a win by fall at 125 lb. It was freshman Dan Kelly’s first collegiate pin. Harvard’s lead was short-lived, however, after a major decision loss at 133 and a forfeit at 141 put the Crimson behind, 6-10. Sophomore J. P. O’Connor (149), ranked third in the nation, added to his sparkling season record by defeating Trevor Chinn, 7-2, to close the margin to 9-10. Seniors Bobby Latessa (157) and Matt Button (165) lost their bouts...
Fischer declined to defend his title in 1975, and by forfeit, it passed back into the embrace of the Soviets, in the person of Anatoly Karpov. According to all accounts, Fischer had descended into isolation and anger after winning that final match game against Spassky. Fischer didn't play again until a brief and disturbing reappearance in 1992, after which his genius never again touched a piece in public. Having conquered the chess Olympus, he was unable to find a new target for his power and passion...
After the forfeit at 141, No. 5 O’Connor battled against No. 7 Josh Churella, defeating him in a close 5-4 match to tie the score at nine...
...part of his sentence, Plotkin was also ordered to pay a $10,000 fine and forfeit the $6.7 million made through the unlawful trades...