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lost

[lawst, lost] / lɔst, lɒst /




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The legal victory was rare for Argentina, which has for years faced and lost lawsuits after breaching contracts, from expropriating companies to defaulting on bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet the definitions that ultimately appeared in print did not always reflect the system Godlove had carefully devised; staff attrition, lost revisions and production pressures disrupted years of meticulous work.

From The Wall Street Journal

Among the four major U.S. regions, the Midwest joined the South by doing something it hasn’t done in years: adding more domestic migrants than it lost.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jones was sitting alongside main commentator Simon Davies for BBC Wales' live coverage on Thursday as Wales lost to Bosnia-Herzegovina on penalties.

From BBC

But communication with the crew was lost, it added.

From Barron's