lost
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Lee estimates she lost about 70% of her plants in the first year because she didn’t water enough.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup?
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The company lost $4.6 billion in 2023, $4.9 billion in 2025, and $4.3 billion just in the first three months of this year — equivalent to $2 million per hour.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
China lost all three group games in 2002 and failed to score a goal.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
We all look at him as if he’s lost it.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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