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lost

[lawst, lost] / lɔst, lɒst /




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Participants who repeated meals and kept calorie intake stable over time lost more weight than those with more varied diets.

From Science Daily

Before tipping off, they had already locked up a playoff spot when the Phoenix Suns lost to the Orlando Magic, giving the Lakers their second consecutive Pacific Division title.

From Los Angeles Times

But Schuerfranz remembers the Apollo era, and thinks some of the magic might be lost in today's more fragmented media environment: "I think it was way more exciting then," she said.

From Barron's

The conflict in Iran and the broader military conflict across the Middle East is projected to cost the region up to $194 billion in lost economic output, according to the United Nations Development Program.

From The Wall Street Journal

“When it melts…the strength of that material will be lost.”

From The Wall Street Journal