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Example sentences for: sacrifice

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The person or other entity that pays a fine or penalty does not receive anything of value in exchange, nor does the Government sacrifice anything of value.
Mandela may lack the rousing American oratory of a President Kennedy, Martin Luther King or Jesse Jackson, but his manner and his unflappable dignity show him as a disciplined, persistent leader who is willing to sacrifice short-term gratification for long-term achievement, the kind of moral leadership we need everywhere.
The story of our Olympic athletes is one of personal sacrifice, dedication to be the best in the world, and a desire to represent the people of the United States with pride.
Based on this indication of cardiotoxicity, the remaining portion of the heart that had been snap frozen in liquid nitrogen at the time of sacrifice was used to look for differences in expression of antioxidant genes using quantitative RT PCR methodology.
Pro-Microsoft analysts spin this as a heroic sacrifice, removing the "lightning rod" whose "seemingly disingenuous testimony" has ostensibly driven the DOJ to the verge of demanding the company's breakup.