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lost

[lawst, lost] / lɔst, lɒst /




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Tea sales, meanwhile, have fallen by nearly 20 percent in recent weeks because of the war, resulting in lost revenue of $8 million per week.

From Barron's

There is a broader principle at play here that gets lost in the AI panic.

From The Wall Street Journal

The legal victory was rare for Argentina, which has for years faced and lost lawsuits after breaching contracts, from expropriating companies to defaulting on bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet the definitions that ultimately appeared in print did not always reflect the system Godlove had carefully devised; staff attrition, lost revisions and production pressures disrupted years of meticulous work.

From The Wall Street Journal

Among the four major U.S. regions, the Midwest joined the South by doing something it hasn’t done in years: adding more domestic migrants than it lost.

From The Wall Street Journal