Word: foregoing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...thousand three hundred University students yesterday voted two to one to delete broad from on meal a day, to forego pie on day per week, and to cut wheat cereals from their breakfasts three days out of seven...
...together, the Smoker is one of the only ways to dispel the apathy so prevalent now. The present 1951 attempt to "surpass all previous Smoker gaiety" should not be stymied by the abortive affair of last year, when the Class of '48 was forced by fear of publicity to forego Jane Russell for chalk talks by Dahl, and finally to forego Dahl for no Smoker. But publicity is unfavorable only if riots and abductions ensue, and by vetoing the get-together, University Hall only intensified the disunity already present...
Hughes plans to forego the honeymoon in favor of a nine o'clock class...
Requiring the student to answer yes or no, the poll asked (1) are you willing to use no meat on Tuesdays; (2) no eggs on Thursdays; (3) is the student willing to forego bread, toast, or rolls one meal per day; (4) eat pie one fewer day each week; (5) give up wheat cereals one day in seven; and (6) take only what he will eat. The final question asks students whether they approve dining halls serving "food of the week," the victuals most plentiful at a certain time...
...band had offered to play for the President on its return from the Virginia game, but Presidential secretary Matthew J. Connelly was forced to forego the offer because of the Chief Exacutive's heavy schedule...