lose
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Appeared in the April 18, 2026, print edition as 'Trial Lawyers Lose at the Supreme Court'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Yet Beijing’s message to the U.S. about arms-control talks for years has been: Lose this number.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Domestic box-office haul for the 2003 Hudson-Matthew McConaughey pairing “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days,” the peak of Hudson’s post-“Almost Famous” rom-com run.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
Lose the gap, and Russian submarines have a clear run at the Eastern Seaboard.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
"Thought me and the boy had us one o' them Others to deal with. Lose your wolf?"
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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