lose it
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“If you’re feeling lucky, that’s great. You might really increase your returns, but you have to be prepared to lose it as well,” Social Security expert Mary Beth Franklin told Morningstar.
From MarketWatch
"As soon as I saw the baby's head, I just lost it and we were all crying."
From BBC
I'm sick of watching Tav lose it and start shouting and bawling at them all.
From BBC
“There have been a couple of times when I thought I’d lost it. If I ever did, it really would be a big problem for me.”
"Many women feel deeply unsettled by the changes they experience. They think there's something wrong with them or they're 'losing it' when in fact there's a clear biological reason."
From BBC
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