lose value
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People in Iran said they are limiting spending to essentials such as food, petrol and medicine, dropping meat from their diets, and buying staples one item at a time as their wages lose value.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
These products own the VIX futures and are thus not designed to be bought and held, for they lose value due to time decay.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026
When stocks lose value, they take up a smaller slice of your investment pie.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 7, 2026
Getting it right means investors can get in before a pop, but a mistaken call means that their holdings lose value right away.
From Barron's ● Dec. 31, 2025
All the more as the memory comes when the acquisition itself is beginning to lose value.
From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Charles James Lever