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    1. Despite my arguing myself blue in the face for the chance to spend some of the money I have been assured lurks somewhere for me, Betta refuses to forego what she calls ‘the fun of dressing her new daughter’


    2. The wearer could forego defending themselves, and focus instead on eliminating their enemy as quickly as possible


    3. If Teresa chose to return to her life purely as a human woman, pursuing her History degree, and spend her life as a teacher in that discipline, then she would forego all that her destiny promised


    4. After a pause, however, he decided to forego any more falsehoods


    5. "Where's someone who can forego analysis? where's the happy man


    6. He and his wife decided to forego buying an IRA then and instead feed their son’s burning desire


    7. 19 Forego not a wise and good woman, for her grace is above gold


    8. having strengthened her courage in the midst of sufferings, enabled her to forego, for the time, parental love


    9. 20 Then God said to Cain, "Whoever shall find you shall not kill you;" because before this, God had been saying to Cain, "I shall forego seven punishments on him who kills Cain;" For as to the word of God to Cain, "Where is your brother?" God said it in mercy for him, to try and make him repent;


    10. 26 And in the word of God that said, "I will forego seven punishments on whomever kills Cain," God was not seeking to kill Cain with the sword, but He sought to make him die of fasting, and praying and weeping by hard rules, until the time that he was delivered from his sin;

    11. the form of negations: don’t, stop, refrain, forego, give up, sac-


    12. Most places with vacancies turned us down stating that they would rather forego rent than have that kind of business in their property


    13. 20 Then God said to Cain "Whoever shall find you shall not kill you;" because before this God had been saying to Cain "I shall forego seven punishments on him who kills Cain


    14. 26 And in the word of God that said "I will forego seven punishments on whomever kills Cain" God was not seeking to kill Cain with the sword but He sought to make him die of fasting and praying and weeping by hard rules until the time that he was delivered from his sin;


    15. Admittedly, it’s a pleasure I would willingly forego, but


    16. 21 Not so do siren melodies or songs of swans attract the hearers to listening O voices of children calling on your mother in the midst of torments! 22 With what and what manner of torments was the mother herself tortured as her sons were undergoing the wheel and the fires! 23 But religious reasoning having strengthened her courage in the midst of sufferings enabled her to forego for the time parental love


    17. Another significant happening for us was the decision to forego the office of the King altogether


    18. " But they could not understand why he would be willing to forego the great advantage which he had built up in the friendly attitude of the crowds


    19. I managed to negotiate our freedom by bluffing him about the thousands of ships that would eventually arrive and how I could persuade our leaders to forego mass destruction


    20. Biblical reality is that Jesus moved to forego the laws and commands of Moses

    21. Thus, your fourteenth step to wealth is to forego the purchase of depreciable assets and focus all of your resources on acquiring income producing assets that typically appreciate in value, rather than depreciate


    22. By this rule, stock Y has better risk-return characteristics even though the investor would forego 14 %


    23. to the point where I would sometimes forego my studies to read a good


    24. forego the learning projects that might actually engage students in the


    25. Basically, it says that if we tell the court that by paying you your pension that we promised you and that you traded wage increases for our promises of increased pension, - if paying YOU YOUR money will even give a hint that we will lose money over it then, of course, standing by our obligation to our shareholders, (even though you may own shares you are just a holder of shares not a shareholder) we will forego paying you YOUR money


    26. So in essence, we got you to forego immediate income in replacement of future pension rewards at our contract negotiations, which, by the way, the courts say we don’t have to honor any of the contract if it might mean we can’t fulfill our obligation to our shareholders and we all know how health care cost are cutting into what we can pocket - I mean distribute to our investors and in no way could we hold ourselves accountable to our moral standards and values if we put the money in your pocket because it is never really your money


    27. And fourth, that it is wrong to forego yagya, charity, and


    28. He has come with us to forego his right to have the guilty man punished


    29. I’d have to forego the shower


    30. We can choose to forego being parents and

    31. As a result many devout churchgoers had to forego the lightening rod and hunker down fearfully in their dark cellars during violent rainstorms while their heathen neighbors stayed in the safety and calmness of their protected parlors


    32. forego the benefits of independent-leg-action--and then


    33. had decided to forego Lyrica or other prescription medications for now in


    34. A question that troubled me was: did I have the right to forego the considerable


    35. To willingly forego all elitist power, wealth, fame, and knowledge


    36. “He has work lined up but will forego it if I need him


    37. Now, after Halven, we assume that the Riaz would forego hand to


    38. But if they willingly forego some of it, then consume it with enjoyment and pleasure


    39. "All this that I have now repeated I said to him, and much more which I cannot recollect; but it had no effect in inducing him to forego his purpose; he who has no intention of paying does not trouble himself about difficulties when he is striking the bargain


    40. Anselmo, it is true, was somewhat more inclined to seek pleasure in love than Lothario, for whom the pleasures of the chase had more attraction; but on occasion Anselmo would forego his own tastes to yield to those of Lothario, and Lothario would surrender his to fall in with those of Anselmo, and in this way their inclinations kept pace one with the other with a concord so perfect that the best regulated clock could not surpass it

    41. On an afternoon in October, or the beginning of November---a fresh watery afternoon, when the turf and paths were rustling with moist, withered leaves, and the cold, blue sky was half hidden by clouds---dark grey streamers, rapidly mounting from the west, and boding abundant rain---I requested my young lady to forego her ramble, because I was certain of showers


    42. When she got her husband’s letter, she knew then at the bottom of her heart that everything would go on in the old way, that she would not have the strength of will to forego her position, to abandon her son, and to join her lover


    43. On the other hand, both political science and common sense teach us that in matters of state, and especially in the matter of war, private citizens must forego their personal individual


    44. Wasn't there light in the fact which, as we shared our solitude, broke out with a specious glitter it had never yet quite worn?—the fact that (opportunity aiding, precious opportunity which had now come) it would be preposterous, with a child so endowed, to forego the help one might wrest from absolute intelligence? What had his intelligence been given him for but to save him? Mightn't one, to reach his mind, risk the stretch of an angular arm over his character? It was as if, when we were face to face in the dining room, he had literally shown me the way


    45. Was it worth while for the investor to limit his income return and to forego all prospect of speculative gain, if despite these sacrifices he must still subject himself to serious risk of loss? We suggested in reply that the phenomena of 1927–1933 were so completely abnormal as to afford no fair basis for investment theory and practice


    46. In the case of the covered call, we regret selling the call because the profit we forego on the stock we already own is greater than the call premium received


    47. Indeed, when the stock market is making new highs, a value investor will face their toughest challenge yet: the decision whether to forego the margin of safety principle in hopes of participating in a broad stock market rally


    48. Happily Van Helsing has not summoned me, so I need not forego my sleep


    49. On an afternoon in October, or the beginning of November—a fresh watery afternoon, when the turf and paths were rustling with moist, withered leaves, and the cold blue sky was half hidden by clouds—dark grey streamers, rapidly mounting from the west, and boding abundant rain—I requested my young lady to forego her ramble, because I was certain of showers


    50. I have read a great deal of Plato, but nothing of it remains by me; better than Malebranche and then Lamennais thou didst demonstrate to me celestial goodness with a flower which thou gavest to me, I obeyed thee, thou didst submit to me; oh gilded garret! to lace thee! to behold thee going and coming from dawn in thy chemise, gazing at thy young brow in thine ancient mirror! And who, then, would forego the memory of those days of aurora and the firmament, of flowers, of gauze and of moire, when love stammers a charming slang? Our gardens consisted of a pot of tulips; thou didst mask the window with thy petticoat; I took the earthenware bowl and I gave thee the Japanese cup













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    Synonyms for "forego"

    forego forfeit forgo give up throw overboard waive dispense with foreswear relinquish antecede antedate precede predate antecedent prior preceding past anterior elapsed gone by

    "forego" definitions

    be earlier in time; go back further


    do without or cease to hold or adhere to


    lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime