The film quivers with forgone possibilities.
As the global human population climbs toward 11 billion this century and consumption demands increase, we must find ways to meet the needs of people in ways that do not forgo possibilities for future generations.
Otherwise, the GSC may forgo any possibility of being taken seriously by either the graduate student population or the administration.
The hysteria has masked some important realities and created an environment in which some of the brightest potential lawyers are, largely irrationally, forgoing the possibility of a rich, rewarding and, yes, profitable, career.
So when it comes to your well-being in terms of the infrastructure in which you live, 68% of you are willing to forgo the possibility of an excellent room for the certainty that you won't end up in a room that is terrible.
But Lawrence E. Mitchell, the dean of Case Western Reserve University's law school, writes in an Op-Ed essay in The New York Times: "The hysteria has masked some important realities and created an environment in which some of the brightest potential lawyers are, largely irrationally, forgoing the possibility of a rich, rewarding and, yes, profitable, career".
Where your average British or American writer would opt for a single, precise image to illuminate an object or idea, Hage (who writes in English) likes to throw in all the alternates and variants he can think of, good and bad alike, as if he's constitutionally unable to forgo any possibility of deepened or extended resonance.
The more that students -- with the support of college and university administrations -- accept the individualized cultural path to social change while forgoing the possibility of anything greater than cosmetic changes to prevailing hierarchies, on campus and beyond, the more they face ridicule from those on the right who present them as fragile, coddled, privileged whiners.
He completely rejects that her feelings for him could be genuine and forgoes the possibility of a sexual encounter that he desires because it wouldn't be how it was before his accident, assuming that this could never be as good.
Put simply, forgoing the possibility of a positive outcome may result in regret at a missed opportunity but nothing more, whilst failing to react to negative stimuli may be fatal instantaneously.
And yet it seemed a pity to forgo the possibilities offered by that unrepeatable occasion.
