lose value
Example Sentences
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"An illness can take several decades to develop, as we saw with asbestos," Lenssens said, adding his clients' properties in the area also stood to lose value.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 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
When stocks lose value, they take up a smaller slice of your investment pie.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026
Many ordinary Argentines handed over disproportionate sums of pesos to illegal street traders to buy dollars, fearing their money would lose value overnight.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 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
