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Over 3,000 paintings alone in the holdings of the J. Paul Getty Museum are of women whose names are lost to history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Much of our conversation on that night in late March 2023 has been lost to the fog of shock, but one moment remains with me with absolute clarity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Many of the tracks he recorded in that period are either little known or lost to time.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Their rematch, by comparison, was largely lost to history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
There are sights there that he has not forgotten, because he never possessed them—perplexing, yet lost to him.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
