lose it
Example Sentences
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"But that heighted energy demand is only part of the story because as fish grow larger their bodies generate heat faster than they can lose it," he said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 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
But in "one minute of madness", lose it they did.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
But he did not dare throw it and lose it: it was not a thing that could be thrown.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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