was forfeiting
- past progressive of forfeit.
Example Sentences
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Earlier this week, Bishop Montgomery announced it was forfeiting its remaining football games after self-reporting violations to the Southern Section.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025
Dudley’s aunt had been sued twice by Poplar Bluff Regional and was forfeiting 15 percent of her paycheck to a court-ordered hospital garnishment.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2019
Smollett pleaded not guilty, and prosecutors ultimately decided to drop the charges, noting that Smollett was forfeiting his bond and doing community service.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 10, 2019
Crouse said the junior varsity team was forfeiting its game Thursday — the last game of the season — in response to the incident, which she said school officials had learned of on Thursday.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 2, 2018
The knowledge that she was forfeiting these strangers' respect did not disturb her.
From The Lady Doc by Lockhart, Caroline
