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loss

[laws, los] / lɔs, lɒs /


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For one reporter, the loss isn’t theoretical — it’s a personal reckoning with a changing paradise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The stock has lost 44% since May 6, after the company reported an operating loss for the first quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He experienced side effects, including loss of libido, hot flushes, mood swings and fatigue.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Similarly, tea catechins may prevent muscle loss in seniors, contributing to better physical performance and muscle strength.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

“Well, well, well,” he said, for even a bard can find himself at a loss for words when his heart is full.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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