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is forfeiting

  • present progressive of forfeit (3rd person singular).

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“Typically, the immediate consequence is forfeiting the earnest money deposit you put down,” Will McSeveney says.

From MarketWatch Feb. 12, 2026

The result is that Sound Transit says it is forfeiting close to $100 million per year in fares even as funding gaps exist to build voter-approved tracks to Ballard, West Seattle, Everett and Tacoma.

From Seattle Times Sep. 2, 2022

So you can say whatever you want, but if look at the College Football Playoff definition of what’s going to happen if that happens in one of their games, that team is forfeiting.

From Fox News Dec. 30, 2021

But since then, amid debate over whether the museum is forfeiting exhibition space in its new design, assurances have not been as convincing, Mr. Ahmanson said.

From New York Times Feb. 25, 2020

A man who elects to publish direct, instead of running his story through the columns of a newspaper, is forfeiting, in other words, three-quarters of his income.

From The British Barbarians by Allen, Grant