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  • past tense form of lose.
  • past participle of lose.
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lost

[lawst, lost] / lɔst, lɒst /




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This is when you might find out about a lost retirement account, or the true scope of your debt.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

A former model who had given a deposition to police in June as part of the investigation into Siad told the BBC his death meant information he may have had about Epstein was now lost.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

The pet hospital lost one of two AC units, meaning the facility is able to keep animals in its care and their human clients comfortable.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

The former hospital is a heap of rubble and the uranium miner glorified on a huge Soviet mosaic has lost half his face.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

A sudden chill to his left, and he nearly lost his footing.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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