Sentence examples for forgo the practice from inspiring English sources

Since the Shareholder Rights Project began submitting investor proposals last year, 91 companies have agreed to forgo the practice.

To forgo the practice of law and go into real estate development in a new city and a new country.

Force India elected to forgo the second practice session on Friday rather than risk driving back to Manama in the dark.

Vonn said she had offered to forgo two of the practice runs before the women's downhill race in Lake Louise, as a way of evening the playing field should she be allowed to participate in the men's and the women's speed events.

You can forgo the age-old practice of paying with a barcode on your phone and simply order your customized frap and pay before you get there, using the app's map to find the nearest location.

She balked at the idea promoted by other feminists of the day that women had to forgo these practices to become liberated.

Physicians who, like Dr. Lieber, choose to remain in academic medicine to train physicians also choose to forgo the greater salaries that private practice allows.

Opponents of large companies' forgoing the state system, like Rick Levy, a lobbyist for the A.F.L.-C.I.O., say the practice poses a "real threat" to the workers' compensation system.

Investigations into the use of Taser weapons and the practice of shooting at moving vehicles found that police routinely forgo federal guidance in ways that may put the public at risk.

But the practice had been relatively scarce since the mid-1990's, largely because the cost of raw materials was low enough that manufacturers could afford to forgo price increases and still preserve the bottom line.

And it does no disservice to the Tower or Buckingham Palace or the London Eye to forgo the long lines and the touristic must-sees and practice instead some urban idling, the flânerie Balzac termed the "gastronomy of the eye".