lost
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He added: "We lost two years with the community organisations shutting down during Covid. I think we are seeing the product of that now."
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The account opened for the child they lost still holds almost $3,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Leonor said her sister and brother, who co-own a banquet hall in the city of Commerce, soon lost a year’s worth of bookings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Royal Mail said it checks its delivery offices and sorting machines daily and it was likely the magazine had been somehow put back into the postal system by someone, rather than lost.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Even if their souls weren’t lost, they seemed to be horribly trapped on those prints.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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