lose value
Example Sentences
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But when it came to boomtowns that could shrink into villages when good times turned bad—shares that might lose value overnight—human psychology was also at play.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
That said, the way it handles futures contracts can make it lose value over time even if oil prices stay flat, meaning it also requires a hands-on approach.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
Homeowners, meanwhile, are already seeing what is likely their biggest asset lose value.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025
Many ordinary Argentines handed over disproportionate sums of pesos to illegal street traders to buy dollars, fearing their money would lose value overnight.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
Immediately, as was intended, my productions began to lose value in my eyes, in contrast to her gorgeous descriptions.
From Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow." by Wren, Jenny
