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Example Sentences
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According to figures obtained by the BBC last year, the amount of money lost to romance fraud cases reported to Action Fraud went above £92m in 2024, up from £82m the year before.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
He is facing Democratic challenger Rebecca Cooke, who narrowly lost to him in the 2024 race.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
If the market tanks, you can check your portfolio on your phone and find out exactly how much you’ve lost, to the penny.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
In 2022, police detained more than 200 people after France lost to Argentina in the final of the soccer World Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
As the singing started and I heard the words, I thought of Dismay, Dismay, Dismay!-—bright and beautiful, great and small, wise and wonderful...and lost to me.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
