Word: forego
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sighted when we fought a war a generation ago. We thought then that by a relatively minor effort we could once and for all reform the world and then forever live disarmed in peace. To my mind, if this country makes that error once again, we shall not only forego the hope of peace, but the hope of maintaining the democratic and liberal way of life we all hold dear...
Unless America takes her place as a world power, "fully armed and prepared to fight if need be, . . . we shall not only forego the hope of peace, but the hope of maintaining the democratic and liberal way of life we all hold dear," President Conant told the members of the Southern College Conference in the Peabody Hotel at Memphis, Tennessee last night...
...continual bother of solicitation by many local charities is avoided by the Council's agreement with these organizations that they will accept donations from it and forego personal convassing. These donations are made possible by students' contributions...
...feel that the committee is being over cautious; we find it difficult to believe that it is necessary to forego our most effective way of holding a rally for peace at a time when our peace is in such great danger, merely because there is a possibilitythat some rowdy elements of the community may interfere. The advantages of an outdoor meeting in the Yard over an indoor meeting are apparent; there should be no difficulty in taking precautions to maintain order...
Powers will probably swim in the 100 and the 440, while Bosworth and Stowell are slated for century work too. The former will forego backstroke competition. The sixth Crimson entrant is George Dana, who will compete in both the high and low board dives...