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For this World Cup, the plan is to make sure players get on with the game and save lost time this way.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In 2011, Apple had lost the trust of users and Wall Street with its string of subpar cloud efforts.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
They have lost a brother or sister along with the people their grieving parents used to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Instead, she hopes that the romance and fantasy will work on their own merit to sweep readers off their feet, conveying just how great it can feel to get lost in a great book.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
We had gone looking for Marlene, lost her, and now she had found us.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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