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forgoing

  • present participle of forgo.

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It would have also meant the government forgoing a contractual right to sue Damen Navel for damages, the ministry added.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

She knew the risks of forgoing pasteurization, but the site eased her concerns: It said the farm tested its milk and had never found a single pathogen.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

By forgoing the front cab, Humble Robotics could face additional regulatory hurdles, said Dan Sperling, founding director emeritus of the Institute of Transportation Studies at UC Davis.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 21, 2026

Where “World War II With Tom Hanks” goes very right is by forgoing a linear approach to history.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

He saw marriage as the loving alignment of two people who could lead parallel lives but without forgoing any independent dreams or ambitions.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama