lose track of
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Wigler noted that the promise of hitting goals fast with AI tempts tech start-up teams already prone to long workdays to lose track of time and stay on the job even deeper into the night.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Pasricha added that smartphone apps are designed to capture attention and make it easy to lose track of time.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
As more instructions, conversations and history piled in, the model had more to retain—making it easier to lose track of goals, priorities and guardrails.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
If he can lose track of his life insurance — and there’s no reason to think why he should be to blame — so can they.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025
Between the curtain of trees at every side, the ever-receding contour of rising slope before you, and your own plodding weariness, you gradually lose track of how far you have come.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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