lost
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In less than a month, Riverside’s Mission Inn has gained a new owner, lost two prized pieces of art and sparked a heated debate over the line between private property and community history.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The bout was hair vs. hair; whichever billionaire lost would be stripped of their mane in the ring.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
You may even die before those nearly two decades elapse, so you would have lost out on all that extra loot.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
But when point guard Jalen Brunson’s last-second shot bounced off the rim, all hope—again—seemed lost.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
You could take pictures of Legendary events and keep them, but if you tried posting them online, something always went wrong and sometimes you lost your pics entirely.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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