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loss

[laws, los] / lɔs, lɒs /


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Homeless veterans facing more-acute circumstances, such as a recent job loss, a relationship disruption or a health crisis, are eligible for homelessness prevention and rehousing subsidies, along with referrals to VA services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Karen first found out about hearing loss when Klugo’s older sister failed a routine newborn auditory test.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"He is getting older so he cannot help but having this sense of loss," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Laboratory tests showed that the material maintained its performance through 30 cycles of carbon capture and release, with no major loss of efficiency.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Though Jack never would have believed it of himself, he was completely at a loss with this woman.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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