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lose heart



VERB
despond
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Until recently, Natalya said, her husband had begun to lose heart.

From New York Times Jul. 25, 2022

Referencing a passage, she encouraged people to "not lose heart."

From Fox News Aug. 18, 2021

His main advice when things go wrong is not to lose heart and to accept that learning might be slow.

From BBC Dec. 5, 2020

Sen. John McCain, in a farewell message, urged Americans not to lose heart over politics, expressing optimism about the country’s ability to overcome what ails it.

From Washington Times Aug. 27, 2018

“Gurgi was willing to give up his life for us; I can do no less for him. Above all, we must not lose heart so close' to the end of our journey.”

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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