lose it
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Materials with low thermal inertia, such as beach sand, quickly gain heat in sunlight and lose it once the Sun disappears.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
Many of the hyped perks, including hotel, airline and restaurant credits, are use it or lose it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
If you lose it, you should report that loss immediately so the government can deactivate the card and issue a replacement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
If the state were to sue and ultimately lose, it probably would not be in a worse situation than if it simply accepted large cuts under the federal plan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
But as long as Washington held the Continental Army together, the Britishcould not win the war, which in turn meant that they would eventually lose it.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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