lose sight of
Example Sentences
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“You’ve got to balance the issue of the moment, but you can’t lose sight of the next hill, or even the hill beyond that,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
But workers shouldn’t lose sight of the benefits of hybrid work arrangements, said Stanford University economist Nick Bloom, who has studied the rise of working from home.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Football is a family and we mustn't lose sight of that, whether you are sat at the top table or not.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
That, I think, is what we cannot lose sight of.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
But researchers are apt to lose sight of whom they are writing for, and narcissistically describe the obsessions of their guild rather than what the audience really wants to know.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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