no contest

noun

Law.

1. nolo contendere.

Example Sentences

Calling the fight a no contest means the referee deemed the foul accidental rather than intentional, which would have resulted in a disqualification.

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Aspinall, 32, could be seen telling the doctor "I can't see" as he held a cloth to his eye, and with the Briton unable to fight on the referee deemed the bout a no contest.

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The company and the Weisenbergs eventually pleaded no contest to several charges.

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Kaleel, 69, pleaded no contest in 2016 to committing a lewd act with a teenage student, but later fought to have the plea overturned after realizing the felony conviction would be grounds for deportation to his native Australia.

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I get sports news from many sources but Los Angeles Times beats everything else, no contest.

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