lose ground
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The company has long relied on this high-yielding equity as its primary engine to bankroll Bitcoin acquisitions—a strategy that backfires when the shares lose ground.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Global carmakers are facing a reckoning as US, European and Japanese brands lose ground to Chinese rivals setting the pace not only in electric vehicles, but also in batteries, design and software.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
While a derby defeat to Lille last weekend did see them lose ground on PSG, Lens remain the most credible challenger to the league leaders heading into this season's final straight.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 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
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
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