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disinheritance

[ UK /dˌɪsɪnhˈɛɹɪtəns/ ]
NOUN
  1. the act by a donor that terminates the right of a person to inherit

How To Use disinheritance In A Sentence

  • There are many horror stories about an ex-spouse getting the proceeds of a big life insurance policy or the accidental disinheritance of a child because the owner never changed the beneficiary," Norfolk warns. How To Protect Your Spouse Financially After You're Gone
  • She may or may not have been instrumental in the disinheritance.
  • Lionel's inheritance also disappears; after separation, hardship, estrangement, and disinheritance, the Tarrants are happily reconciled, but live separately in London.
  • She had barely escaped disinheritance but that didn't stop her from confronting her father or taunting him about her lifestyle.
  • For those masters who were also biological fathers to their slaves, the tacit disinheritance had double significance.
  • The novel does not, however, present material well-being as synonymous with cultural disinheritance.
  • Families routinely shun other family members, whether through disinheritance and outright withdrawal of any contact or support, or the deafening "silent treatment" that some spouses and parents engage in as a form of punishment for real or perceived offenses. Janice Harper: A Reason (and Season) to Stop Shunning
  • In one of his books, he writes, "For the other 95 percent of the world's population, conversion to Jesus Christ often means disowning, disinheritance, expulsion, arrest, and even death. Walid Zafar: Ergun Caner, Ex-Muslim Evangelical Leader, Exposed As Fake
  • Not surprisingly, Mary would have trouble recruiting aristocratic staff after her disinheritance in 1536. From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558
  • Our minds are constantly troubled by the possibility of discovery, blackmail, disinheritance and murder.
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