lost
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Despite our promises to write, I’d quickly lost touch with even my best pals, Mary and Lillie.
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I have been lost in thought for longer than I meant to be.
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In another year, I might have said “Sinners” lost to “rivals” or “competitors.”
From Los Angeles Times
Monday’s announcement said that patients who’d remained on that lower dose lost up to 16% of their weight in 53 weeks.
From Barron's
About a dozen MQ-9s had been lost in the air or on the ground when attacked by Iranian missiles as of late last week, military officials said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.