Sentence examples for but forfeited from inspiring English sources

Biden's own party has all but forfeited the chance to make this case.

Bowie got the money up front, but forfeited his royalties for the next ten years.

Among them are men who had green cards, but forfeited them after being found guilty of felonies.

Scandals: Corpus Christi, Oxford, beat Manchester in the 2009 final but forfeited the title after entrant Sam Kay was revealed as a graduate.

Thus the hubris he displayed in failing to win parliamentary support for air strikes on Syria; as a result, he has all but forfeited the prime minister's centuries-old right to order the country to war.

Despite the risks of an impasse for Republicans, those who control the House have all but forfeited this battle to Mr. Obama and seem poised to let the automatic cuts take effect.

If the asylum seekers are found to be genuine refugees, they will be resettled in Papua New Guinea, but forfeit any right to asylum in Australia.

(There may be valid concerns about Murdoch-owned papers being too happy to give the opposition a kicking. Setanta deserve a fair deal but forfeit any sympathy if they want to score stupid own goals).

There are other features, even harder to evaluate, that may have you getting a minimum return but forfeiting some of the gain if your portfolio does well.

Or they can respond publicly to the request, sharing their knowledge with the Sciencebite community but forfeiting the chance of a fee if they do so.

This includes deposit contracts where individuals deposit their own money in advance and receive this back if they successfully change their behaviour, but forfeit the money if not [ 5].