forgoing
Example Sentences
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Under federal law, employers are generally required to pay out workplace retirement accounts to a surviving spouse, or the last recorded beneficiary if the spouse has signed a waiver forgoing the funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Hedging still makes sense, as does defining risk without forgoing potential rewards.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
What if we could avoid our taxpayer’s complicity, without forgoing the benefits of a common tax system?
From Slate • May 11, 2026
Firetrucks hurtled by, forgoing those burning homes believed to be lost causes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
I found Hamlet's conclusion unjust, and forgoing my modest manner, I spoke boldly.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
