lose it
Example Sentences
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“Then he did it a second year and I thought ‘He’ll lose it all next year,’ but he never did.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
"Before this weekend, I thought Hearts were the ones to lose it, but now, I think it's swung towards Celtic."
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
“Investors who lost money in 2008 didn’t lose it because they panicked too early. They lost it because they paid attention too late.”
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
He responded with, “There goes the house,” insinuating that he’s going to lose it.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025
“That’s what’s weighing you down, vinye! You don’t know the weight of fear till you try to swim. Once you lose it your body will move through the water like the birds through the air!”
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
