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

[lawst, lost] / lɔst, lɒst /




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The state’s gas supply is also particularly vulnerable because it has lost much of its drilling and refining capacity in recent years, making it more dependent on fuel from other states and countries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Both of those leveraged, inverse funds have lost more than 99.9% of their value and must keep reverse splitting and issuing more shares to stay viable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Truist Securities analyst Brian Foran says the term “community banking” has lost some meaning in the digital banking era.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The risk for the World Cup is that all that is lost.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

So at the moment of our greatest triumph, we had lost Marlene.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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