be lost
Example Sentences
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Ms. Fox, a scholar of comparative literature, pauses to evoke what was about to be lost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
But you need to accept that your money may be lost, and proceed with full disclosure.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The difference is that the quantum computer can process information that those electrons carry that would otherwise be lost.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
At least 4,500 jobs in Southern California would be lost if the merger goes through, according to a 120-page report last week from Los Angeles County’s economic office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Some can be reached only by crawling on hands and knees, and the path is so intricate that one would soon be lost without an expert guide.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
