lose track of
Example Sentences
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It is easy to lose track of which stories to believe and which to discount.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
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
When a document comes in the mail that you need for taxes, don’t put it in a pile and lose track of it.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026
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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