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Consumers are having to down-shift and forgo certain premium products and instead go for the cheaper ones. In groceries, that means people shifting from organic fruit to non-organic fruit. – Vivek Pandya	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Earlier this week, President Biden claimed that the pandemic was over. It seems everyone but Speaker Pelosi agrees. by extending proxy voting, Speaker Pelosi continues to allow members to forgo the most important component of their job — voting — and lie to their constituents in the process. The day when Republicans take back the House and eliminate this unconstitutional and unethical practice can’t come soon enough. – Mike Gallagher	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have an opening and a chance that was not there before the war, which is an opening to the European Union, we have no right to forgo that chance. – Salome Zourabichvili	Found on CNN 1 year ago
So, I mean, calling for Saudi Arabia to boost oil prices and forgo their national interest and OPEC+ while they are being targeted by America’s enemies is an impossible ask, it doesn't mean they are anti-American. It doesn't mean they are anti-Biden, it doesn't mean they are playing partisan politics. It doesn't mean they are pro-Republican or anti-Democrat. It just means that they are not fools. – Mohammed Khalid	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Our police chief said he would forgo his pay raise and also my city manager and our city maintenance officer manager donated their… pay raises also, it was unanimously passed, the budget, and we’re very happy to say that our police officers will be getting their raises. – Mayor Morrow	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The calculation of the Trump team is that will be too politically costly and that will deter the Joe Biden team from even trying, but a lot of Democrats will be unhappy to see Joe Biden not undo this, we're talking about a nuclear deal that prevents Iran from having a nuclear weapon, and you're willing to forgo that just because you don't want to undo some [ sanctions ] designations ? – Trita Parsi	Found on CNN 3 years ago
At a time when our nation is hurting the President continues to forgo any effort to calm tensions, as we had all hoped he would. Instead he used force to remove peaceful protesters to stage a photo opportunity. Instead of taking a moment of silence in front of the historic St Johns' Episcopal Church to pray for the lives lost he gathered his cronies to take a picture. Instead of doing the right thing, he once again did the absolute wrong thing, i have serious concerns about using military forces to respond to protestors. The role of the U.S. military in domestic U.S. law enforcement is limited by law. It must not be used in violation of those limits and I see little evidence that President Trump understands this fundamental premise. – Adam Smith	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Any negative impact to our current situation could have a significant impact on our workforce, because of this, we opted to forgo raising base salaries this year. – Masanori Kuwata	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Because of this, we opted to forgo raising base salaries this year. – Masanori Kuwata	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Iran used to forgo some maritime offenses in ... (the) Gulf but will never close (its) eyes anymore. – Mohammad Javad Zarif	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I guess we would make more of an effort to get something planted, we may forgo corn and plant soybeans. – Jim Hefner	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
When I testified, I had already been in court all week and had to watch this man’s attorney bully, badger and harass my team including my mother over insane details and ridiculous minutiae, accusing them, and me, of lying, i was angry. In that moment, I decided to forgo any courtroom formalities and just answer the questions the way it happened. This man hadn’t considered any formalities when we assaulted me, and his lawyer didn’t hold back on my mom – why should I be polite? I’m told it was most amount of times the word 'ass' has ever been said in Colorado Federal Court. – Taylor Swift	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
The spacecraft is now on a ballistic path, so that even if we were to forgo future small course adjustments using thrusters, we would still enter Saturn's atmosphere on September 15, no matter what. – Earl Maize	Found on CNN 7 years ago
The lobbying that is taking place on the other side is fierce, it is well-financed, it is relentless, and in the absence of your voices, you are going to see the same array of forces that got us into the Iraq War, leading to a situation in which we forgo a historic opportunity and we are back on the path of potential military conflict. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, et cetera it is the ego they cannot forgo. – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. – Galileo Galilei	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Consumers are having to down-shift and forgo certain premium products and instead go for the cheaper ones. In groceries, that means people shifting from organic fruit to non-organic fruit.

– Vivek Pandya

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Earlier this week, President Biden claimed that the pandemic was over. It seems everyone but Speaker Pelosi agrees. by extending proxy voting, Speaker Pelosi continues to allow members to forgo the most important component of their job — voting — and lie to their constituents in the process. The day when Republicans take back the House and eliminate this unconstitutional and unethical practice can’t come soon enough.

– Mike Gallagher

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have an opening and a chance that was not there before the war, which is an opening to the European Union, we have no right to forgo that chance.

– Salome Zourabichvili

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So, I mean, calling for Saudi Arabia to boost oil prices and forgo their national interest and OPEC+ while they are being targeted by America’s enemies is an impossible ask, it doesn't mean they are anti-American. It doesn't mean they are anti-Biden, it doesn't mean they are playing partisan politics. It doesn't mean they are pro-Republican or anti-Democrat. It just means that they are not fools.

– Mohammed Khalid

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our police chief said he would forgo his pay raise and also my city manager and our city maintenance officer manager donated their… pay raises also, it was unanimously passed, the budget, and we’re very happy to say that our police officers will be getting their raises.

– Mayor Morrow

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The calculation of the Trump team is that will be too politically costly and that will deter the Joe Biden team from even trying, but a lot of Democrats will be unhappy to see Joe Biden not undo this, we're talking about a nuclear deal that prevents Iran from having a nuclear weapon, and you're willing to forgo that just because you don't want to undo some [ sanctions ] designations ?

– Trita Parsi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

At a time when our nation is hurting the President continues to forgo any effort to calm tensions, as we had all hoped he would. Instead he used force to remove peaceful protesters to stage a photo opportunity. Instead of taking a moment of silence in front of the historic St Johns' Episcopal Church to pray for the lives lost he gathered his cronies to take a picture. Instead of doing the right thing, he once again did the absolute wrong thing, i have serious concerns about using military forces to respond to protestors. The role of the U.S. military in domestic U.S. law enforcement is limited by law. It must not be used in violation of those limits and I see little evidence that President Trump understands this fundamental premise.

– Adam Smith

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Any negative impact to our current situation could have a significant impact on our workforce, because of this, we opted to forgo raising base salaries this year.

– Masanori Kuwata

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Because of this, we opted to forgo raising base salaries this year.

– Masanori Kuwata

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Iran used to forgo some maritime offenses in ... (the) Gulf but will never close (its) eyes anymore.

– Mohammad Javad Zarif

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I guess we would make more of an effort to get something planted, we may forgo corn and plant soybeans.

– Jim Hefner

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When I testified, I had already been in court all week and had to watch this man’s attorney bully, badger and harass my team including my mother over insane details and ridiculous minutiae, accusing them, and me, of lying, i was angry. In that moment, I decided to forgo any courtroom formalities and just answer the questions the way it happened. This man hadn’t considered any formalities when we assaulted me, and his lawyer didn’t hold back on my mom – why should I be polite? I’m told it was most amount of times the word 'ass' has ever been said in Colorado Federal Court.

– Taylor Swift

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

The spacecraft is now on a ballistic path, so that even if we were to forgo future small course adjustments using thrusters, we would still enter Saturn's atmosphere on September 15, no matter what.

– Earl Maize

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The lobbying that is taking place on the other side is fierce, it is well-financed, it is relentless, and in the absence of your voices, you are going to see the same array of forces that got us into the Iraq War, leading to a situation in which we forgo a historic opportunity and we are back on the path of potential military conflict.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, et cetera it is the ego they cannot forgo.

– Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

added by anonymous
14 years ago

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.

– Galileo Galilei

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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