Sentence examples for forgo something from inspiring English sources

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I ask whether they would be willing to forgo something today to invest in a disease that has a one in five chance of affecting a grandchild.

People are spending $60 – or, in the future, when it's in the bargain bin, more like $10 – but for most people it's a big purchase that you might forgo something else to afford.

If so, you can then say yes to other people's requests, but only if time is available or you are making a (rare) conscious decision to forgo something in honor of something else you consciously believe to be more important.

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Even so, the Lent norms for American Catholics long tended toward forgoing something (meat, chocolate, Facebook) or heightening observance (attending Mass and making confession more often).

Dr. Shmerling says he supports his patients' decisions to try an alternative therapy "if I have reasonable confidence that something is safe, and the patient understands the other options and isn't forgoing something important". Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate contain substances naturally present in cartilage.

Let's help consumers be consistent with their ethics even if means forgoing something far more delicious than battery-cage eggs.

Though traditional rhyme schemes are useful and fun to work with, feel free to forgo them for something looser, if it suits your needs.

But what if an older person could forgo their benefits for something specific, to help America's youth in a tangible and personally meaningful way — by, for instance, paying for their grandchildren's child care or education?

Some people will decide that they are willing to forgo higher earnings to do something that brings them satisfaction.

He may even persuade homeowners to forgo pristine emerald sod for something more the color of money — rumpled, old money.

And that moment-to-moment happiness is not overrated; it is not something we should forgo in order to look back on our life and think it was meaningful because we raised beautiful, successful children.

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