lose it
Example Sentences
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It’s an attitude of spaciousness built into a system of economic freedom, and we don’t want to lose it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Instead of gaining fat, these individuals actually lose it.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026
In 1930, Republicans narrowly won control of the House—only to lose it after several of their representatives-elect died.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026
Surrey, having copped the worst of the conditions early in the match, showed the fortitude and skill not to lose it.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Usually, Alex and I compete to see who can get the highest grade, and when I lose, it really bothers me, but not today.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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