forgoing
IPA: fɔrgˈoʊɪŋ
noun
- the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
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Examples of "forgoing" in Sentences
- But the forgoing might be the subject of a subsequent presentation.
- If the forgoing is true then why did law enforcement not act sooner?
- If the idea of forgoing the oh-so-sweet sweet potatoes is too upsetting, consider serving both versions.
- If AIG employees aren't happy with the idea of forgoing massive bonuses, well then good fuckin 'luck trying to find another job.
- The slide-like table top allows one to literally push those useless papers to the side and straight into the bin – forgoing the loathsome task of crumpling and searching under your desk for that bin.
- I recall forgoing Sprite, my soda of choice, during an early health crusade at age 13, but I have since recovered enough to appreciate sugar, along with butter, oil, and cream, for their gastronomical value.
- A corporation is not endowed by its creator with any inalienable rights, and not only does a corporation have no moral interest in forgoing some profit in exchange for helping a person in their time of need, but it arguably has a duty not to do so, because of its fiduciary responsibility to stockholders.
- I, Bryndal M. Ellison, officer of the Caledonian Court and Counselor of Law, do certify that the above and forgoing is a true, correct and entire copy of the Decree of Court, re: Adoption of Lady Tempyst Lane Wormser, a minor doll, file number 1023; so full and entire as the same remains of record and on file in said office.
- In some cases, patients won't notice a difference in their care because doctors effectively explain the reasons for pursuing a less-aggressive approach, such as forgoing an MRI scan for low-back pain unless symptoms change dramatically or no improvement is shown over a period of time, says Marge Ginsburg, executive director of the Center for Healthcare Decisions, a nonprofit group in Sacramento, Calif.
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