lose heart
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The Archbishop of Canterbury is using his Easter sermons to say "we must not lose heart" over the war in Ukraine or the situation in Israel and Palestine.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2023
Until recently, Natalya said, her husband had begun to lose heart.
From New York Times ● Jul. 25, 2022
“We have money and people hours to donate, but people lose heart if in the end they get blocked,” she said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
Referencing a passage, she encouraged people to "not lose heart."
From Fox News ● Aug. 18, 2021
Until then, we keep telling each other not to lose heart.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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