Sentence examples for forgo the effort from inspiring English sources

"It makes it difficult for a place like Pueblo, which has a shrinking budget, but we can't forgo the effort," he said.

Or if the customer has bought inexpensive items and returned products repeatedly, the customer service person might decide to forgo the sales effort altogether, saving the time to spend on more potentially profitable customers.

Some AIG employees have returned their bonuses, and some Democratic leaders said they may forgo the tax effort and turn to other measures already in the works to limit executive compensation at recipient firms.

(This isn't even to mention the white supremacy implicit in earnest attempts to sympathize with whatever "white plight" that supposedly exists in Trump-country, while forgoing the same effort for other groups of marginalized people).

The task force could prepare for demolition without forgoing the current efforts to drill relief wells.

But congressional Republicans -- especially in the House -- were less willing than Bush to forgo the party's traditional efforts to balance the budget.

Local fire departments in towns ahead of the fire were contacted and told to forgo any effort to battle the blaze.

The effort, which asked the Taiwanese to forgo New Year's festivities in honor of flood victims, excited the imagination of the Taiwanese middle class, who had never had an opportunity to express their goodwill as Chinese citizens of the world.

The local stadium authority launched a lawsuit against the city in April, kicking off the effort to move forward with construction and forgo ballot-box approval.

That means the campaign can forgo the typical requirement to individually record each check he delivers, making a precise count of the value of his efforts impossible.

The effort is called CityLab, essentially two back-to-back practicum courses in which students forgo lecture hall whiteboards to immerse themselves in real-world, street-level social entrepreneurship.