forgo
Example Sentences
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Dunn worries about people who forgo insurance coverage as costs rise.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
We forgo charging our phones at the Amex Experience Lounge in favor of drifting into a couple of the smaller dance tents away from the spectacle of the main stages.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
You reduce your Social Security benefits by 30% if you claim at 62 and you forgo a roughly 8%-a-year additional increase if you retire at 67, your full retirement age, rather than 70.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
States that pause development forgo jobs, tax revenue, and a foothold in the AI economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
In some families the oldest child would forgo college in order to work so that a younger child could continue his or her education.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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