lose sight of
Example Sentences
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Tasneem and Zubair Makda, who also fell into the water before losing sight of her, said: "We hold on to hope that she may have reached safety somewhere along the coastline".
From BBC
The downside is that we can sometimes get so swept up in other people’s drama, anger or fear that we lose sight of where others end and we begin.
Being mindful of Amara’s Law in its case means advancing AI while never losing sight of what makes it scalable as a practical, everyday innovation.
A tricky revision process might mean that “the writer has lost sight of the book, as though it’s an enormous, fully formed garment that they’ve gotten turned around in.”
“We ... never lost sight of the simple truth that public service is about showing up for people when they need help the most.”
From Los Angeles Times
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