lose power
Example Sentences
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Army Special Forces, misused information about the operation to make well-timed bets on Polymarket that Maduro would lose power by the end of January.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
In the days—and primarily the immediate hours—before the operation, someone had piled up about $34,000 in bets that Maduro would lose power in Venezuela before Jan. 31.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026
Terri-Lee Watson's 6-year-old son has cystic fibrosis; their Limavady home is among the properties to lose power on Friday morning during Storm Éowyn.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025
They pose a danger to planes because jet engines can lose power if birds are sucked into them.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024
But it was one of those clocks with a battery backup, since we lose power so much in that old dorm, and it kept Screaming-Nedding at me.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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