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How To Use foregone In A Sentence

• This is the very definition of obstructionism: To delay a foregone conclusion for the sake of a petty protest.
• Since the loan is for $10,000, it is our understanding that the foregone interest would not represent taxable income to him. Christianity Today
• This does not include indirect costs such as earnings foregone.
• The outcome of the vote is a foregone conclusion.
• There was a reason why they had foregone the privilege of having a singing canary in the dock.
• The outcome of the battle was a foregone conclusion.
• Then he went away more disheartened than before and returned to his own house where he saw his wife sitting, for she had foregone him thither by the souterrain. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• But since global markets are not static and needs and priorities always shift with time, trade diversification is a foregone necessity for any economy.
• Maybe we can feel the chiliasm coming, but it's not here yet — we still have to play out the last minutes of the game even if the outcome is a foregone conclusion. Spin
• Unfortunately, public works employees and clean-water advocates rarely enjoy such a luxury, and recent debate has focused on the final step in sewage processing, chlorine disinfection, which is no longer the foregone conclusion it once was. Chlorine Treatment Seen as Risky