lose value
Example Sentences
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These products own the VIX futures and are thus not designed to be bought and held, for they lose value due to time decay.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
But when it came to boomtowns that could shrink into villages when good times turned bad—shares that might lose value overnight—human psychology was also at play.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Getting it right means investors can get in before a pop, but a mistaken call means that their holdings lose value right away.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
It is also used as an insurance policy against inflation: while currencies tend to lose value over time, gold does not.
From BBC • May 12, 2025
All the more as the memory comes when the acquisition itself is beginning to lose value.
From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Lever, Charles James
