lost ground
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Considered the “Giant of CONCACAF,” Mexico has remained dominant in its region since 2010, with five Gold Cups, although it has lost ground to the United States in the Nations League.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
This is the second month in a row that wages have lost ground against consumer prices, following a disastrous March.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The Conservatives have also lost ground while Reform UK had a good night, winning over 350 council seats and gaining control of Newcastle-under-Lyme and Havering.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
In recent years, the company had lost ground to new rivals, closed stores and cut staff.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
In October, the French moved to recover lost ground and recaptured Fort Douaumont.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
