lost opportunity
Example Sentences
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"We all know that there is a threat of lost opportunity in terms of global growth if we really go into a state of severe fragmentation."
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
If you are dipping into your investments, you have already made peace with the lost opportunity of returns on the money you will withdraw.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
A trillion-dollar IPO means lost opportunity for retail investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
Then there’s the lost opportunity to nurture new generations of scientists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2025
The thought stirred her, but not for the usual reason of lost opportunity recalled.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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