lost
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But it thumped New Zealand 4-0 in one of its final World Cup tuneups and lost to three other World Cup qualifiers — the U.S.,
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its own World Cup?
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
Unfortunately, Picnic’s mom lost that job a couple of years ago; in the last economic dip, the offices—several gray, joyless buildings filled with cubicles and meeting rooms—laid off half their cleaning staff.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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