lose ground

Example Sentences

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The market, however, might find out soon enough which software players will actually lose ground to AI—contrary to the idea that any potential loss of market share is years away.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Phil Spencer, 58 years old, will depart after helping to build the company up as a videogames powerhouse only to see it lose ground in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

But the peso continued to lose ground and monthly inflation has been creeping back up.

From Barron's • Oct. 25, 2025

But he is worried that Indian exporters may lose ground to African competitors who offer similar quality products at lower prices.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

Would an all-out rupture between the two of them cause the whole civil rights movement to lose ground?

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge