lost opportunity
Example Sentences
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If the Sussexes seem to travel with unnecessary drama, then what Harry's visit left behind was a poignant sense of lost opportunity.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
"We all know that there is a threat of lost opportunity in terms of global growth if we really go into a state of severe fragmentation."
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
The disappointing performance by hotels in U.S. host cities reflects a lost opportunity to boost local economies as much as anticipated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
If you are dipping into your investments, you have already made peace with the lost opportunity of returns on the money you will withdraw.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
The thought stirred her, but not for the usual reason of lost opportunity recalled.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
