lose it
Example Sentences
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"Before this weekend, I thought Hearts were the ones to lose it, but now, I think it's swung towards Celtic."
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
“Investors who lost money in 2008 didn’t lose it because they panicked too early. They lost it because they paid attention too late.”
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“If you bring weak cases and you lose, it undercuts your credibility of being any good at your job,” Hochman said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
“I could lose it all and be OK,” said Corcione.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
“If you start, I’ll lose it, and then where will we be?”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.