lost
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He had a heart-tugging origin story that saw him transform from a has-been television star into one of the thousands of residents who lost their home in last year’s Palisades fire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
In a statement, the Diocese of Carlisle said it recognised the bravery of Steve Hindley and his "vital work in ensuring victims' and survivors' voices are not lost".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In total, SpaceX has lost $41 billion so far.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Blue Bottle opened about 100 stores and expanded into China and South Korea, but Nestlé still lost money when it exited its position in April for $400 million, according to industry estimates.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“I think,” I say softly, “if I’d lost the land, Father would’ve forgiven me. He would’ve said, ‘You’re just a boy.’
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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