lose
Example Sentences
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But those buffers have been reduced, he said, and may soon lose their ability to cushion the market from the full impact of the supply shortfall.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
I don’t want to lose sight of that.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
At the time, he used smokers as an example of who should lose access, no doubt because smoking is a widely unpopular and indisputably unhealthy behavior.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Many taking weight-loss medications initially lose fat and feel great, but quickly start to feel weak and lethargic, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
For once, Anna May seemed to lose control over her face.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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