be lost
Example Sentences
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There was a point recently, however, when it seemed as if all might be lost on Santa Rosa Island.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"It is particularly disheartening that any opportunity for this location to be developed as a meaningful community or tourism asset now appears to be lost," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Canon ended up giving him another $40 million lest the previous $100 million be lost in bankruptcy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
"Do not let another innocent life be lost in silence and without public attention," he said.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
And to hinder Germany from starting another war, the treaty reduced their armed forces, which caused more jobs to be lost.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
