get lost
Example Sentences
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Indeed, Dimon said he warns his team not to get lost in “pie-in-the-sky” deal talks instead of improving their own operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The problem, Adair said, is that evidence-based answers and solutions can get lost in the fervor.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
Medicines can stop pain, fight cancer and save lives but are worthless if they get lost in the mail, spoil in a hot warehouse or are stuck on a ship.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Notes from school nurses flagging that a child failed a vision screening may also get lost in a backpack on the way home, educators say.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
But he wouldn’t follow Anne’s directions, either, and so he’d get lost just the same.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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