lost
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"Those lost were small glaciers, but they were still relevant in peripheral regions of the Alps," the glaciologist said.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
That match will take place on Tuesday afternoon or Thursday evening back at The Oval, where England's women's side have never lost any of their 11 matches.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
But that’s not all: You would also forego anywhere from $30,000 to $50,000 in lost returns over the next 10 years, depending on how well the stock market performs over that period.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
Jean Alexander Capote lost his mother-in-law in the disaster and cried with frustration as he searched for his stepdaughter among the ruins.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
Of course, few doctors in Boston remember much about the Gage case, and even Dr. Harlow has lost track of Phineas.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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