lose
Example Sentences
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He vowed to be early in the Oval Office and said "I won't lose any time".
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
Women lose an estimated $324,044 in wages, pensions, retirement funds and benefits due to caregiving trade-offs, compared to $283,716 for men, according to the Family Caregiver Alliance.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
Such conduct can cause vendors to lose trust in their local government and be afraid to do things like apply for permits and licenses, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026
An hour after thinking she would lose, Green felt comfortable.
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
"You'll lose dogs along the way, virus and accidents. You have to finish the race with seven at least."
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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