Word: foregoes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Monthly Letter, the National City Bank blueprinted the cuts. Said the Letter: cutting back on nonessential spending "is what the citizen is expected to do in his budget when his taxes are increased. He is entitled to wonder why, if he is to forego some of his spending plans, the Government administrator cannot do the same. He is entitled to expect a shake-out in nonessentials-and everyone knows they are there-before resort is had to tax increases." The Letter said that big cuts could be made in farm price supports, federal mortgages on housing, public works, EGA spending...
...when the student had to put down four dollars a month to park his car three-quarters of a mile away, it just wasn't worth it. Mr. Pyne figures a five-minute walk for the distance, reasonable time for a cross-country man; students will probably forego the exercise and the fee and go on parking their cars on the streets...
Work on commercial sailing vessels or steamers is usually hard to get without a union card. Holt said, last year, several students felt the lure of the sea sufficiently strongly to forego profit, chip in, and sail their own boat to Havana...