Sentence examples for forfeited some of from inspiring English sources

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It is quite understandable that the Trente Glorieuses fostered a certain degree of optimism and that the apocalyptic predictions of the nineteenth century concerning the distribution of wealth forfeited some of their popularity.

Henry, as Duke of Lancaster, was a wealthy man, but as king he had forfeited some of his income by repudiating Richard II's tactics, though he also avoided Richard's extravagance.

Torture and abuse are perennial problems in all wars, but one could argue that, because the Bush Administration has blurred the lines concerning what sort of treatment of captured enemies is permissible, they have forfeited some of the moral high ground that the country could ordinarily occupy on this issue.

It is not, however, the question that arises in Iraq.At a minimum, a nuclear-armed Mr Hussein could be counted on to revive his earlier ambitions to intimidate his neighbours and dominate the GulfWhen he invaded Kuwait, Mr Hussein forfeited some of Iraq's normal sovereign rights.

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Whatever console you buy, you'll forfeit some of the amazing games that will appear exclusively on the others.

These products require customers to forfeit some of the flexibility and liquidity of mutual funds, but they usually come with tax advantages attached.

Other military experts raised concerns that the United States might forfeit some of its hard-won gains if it moved to shrink its forces in Afghanistan too quickly.

Because they are in separate, independent programs, they forfeit some of the services normally provided as part of a departmental or special major.

." Sawyer: "Some people have said that the oil companies themselves should simply forfeit some of their profits in this time of national crisis.

If the state does not meet the fraud recovery goals, officials said, it will forfeit some of the money from Washington.

Eight in 10 say Americans will have to forfeit some of their personal freedoms to make the country safer, an increase even from a week ago.

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