foregoing
Example Sentences
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Foregoing any semblance of a story after its initial setup, “Extraction 2” can be separated into three distinct, noxious action sequences.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2023
Foregoing the traditional party held in Venezuela when a girl turns 15, Aray decided to use the money gifted to her by friends and relatives to "help my mum and family make money".
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2023
Foregoing the traditional inaugural speeches, Carney and Hall-Long made remarks in a prerecorded video that were interspersed with photos and videos of Delaware and remarks by several business owners, educators and health care workers.
From Washington Times • Jan. 19, 2021
Foregoing his familiar No. 6 jersey for No. 24, Clement also has a different outlook looking ahead to his senior season as he puts the drama of 2015 behind him.
From Washington Times • Mar. 16, 2016
Foregoing is used only of that which is spoken or written; as, the foregoing statements.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
