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shirt

noun as in top

Strong matches

Weak match

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When the market is thin, anybody buying or selling at the wrong moment could lose their shirt.

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"I'd waited a long time for that moment. As a young person here in '87 all I wanted to do was wear the shirt," he said.

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The club currently sell more shirts than Italian giants Juventus, and Vogue magazine features Messi's shirts as a fashion item, while he is in line to become a co-owner of the franchise when he retires.

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Although gold steadily rises over the long run, investors who go all-in on gold at the wrong time can lose their shirts.

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Firefighters eventually arrived on the scene and began cutting open Parias’ shirt to see the wound.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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