Sentence examples for forfeit past from inspiring English sources

THE recent corporate responsibility bill signed by President Bush does not specifically address severance packages, but it does widen the definition of misbehavior that would require executives to forfeit past pay.

To ignore these aspects of America's past is to forfeit the lessons we may learn from them.

This "Anne Frank game" makes the couple, who are in no obvious danger of being persecuted as Jews in southern Florida, seem so hysterical about the present and so crass in their appropriation of the past, that they forfeit any further sympathetic interest from the reader – or they did from this one.

But the extent to which French behaviour has forfeited American goodwill over the past few years is poorly appreciated among French leaders, I'm afraid.

Charles agreed to compensate England for the pensions that would be lost because of conflict with France and to pay the past debts that would be forfeit; to seal the alliance, he also agreed to marry Henry's only daughter, Mary.

Despite his radical innovations Schoenberg never forfeited his inheritance altogether; a dialogue among past, present and future is precisely what animates his work.

But it would also surely lead to Westchester's being forced to assume past as well as future debt, while forfeiting an invaluable asset for the entire Hudson Valley.

But for past performance periods, unvested compensation could be forfeited and vested pay could be clawed back.

For their part, meditating on the affinity that Muslims once felt for their faith, Christians might look into their own past and consider what they might have done to forfeit this respect.

I constantly think about what we forfeit in order for more, what we release or submit from the past in order to access the future".

The federal government was on track to forfeit more than $1bn in taxes on airline tickets if the dispute continued past Labor Day.