lose track of
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Wigler noted that the promise of hitting goals fast with AI tempts tech start-up teams already prone to long workdays to lose track of time and stay on the job even deeper into the night.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Pasricha added that smartphone apps are designed to capture attention and make it easy to lose track of time.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
When a document comes in the mail that you need for taxes, don’t put it in a pile and lose track of it.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026
Mostly, though, we were grinding through narrow paths in the woods, trying not to lose track of the orange trail flags.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
Maybe you lose track of whether the things inside your head are normal and reasonable or filled with cracks and flaws.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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