forgo
Example Sentences
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But investors generally forgo the same decision when deciding what sort of debt to hold in their portfolio and just opt to hold fixed-rate debt.
Many on Wall Street had been wondering whether Grimes would be content remaining in government and forgoing the potential windfall.
Musk’s existing big public company, Tesla, is a classic example of forgone gains.
Takaichi, who is married to a former politician, stays up late at home reading policy documents, forgoing the drinks and dinners that typically bond Japanese lawmakers.
She said the company may forgo some revenue as a result of its decision.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.