lose it
Example Sentences
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He found a woman’s treasured necklace—with three treasured rings strung on it—two days after she lost it while swimming.
As researchers continue to study it, they are likely to uncover more about how its genes contribute to health and disease, and why losing it can have such significant effects.
From Science Daily
You will never have this level of access again, but most people graduate without realizing they just lost it.
Yes, you might miss a chance to make money, but it is more important that you have an informational edge to lower the odds of losing it.
From Barron's
I thought James would really lose it then.
From Literature
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