lose it
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On Thursday, the company reported the results of a study showing that orforglipron could work well as a maintenance therapy, helping them to keep their weight off after losing it on Wegovy or Zepbound.
From Barron's
He responded with, “There goes the house,” insinuating that he’s going to lose it.
From MarketWatch
“It’s lived a literal lifetime. Such a shame to lose it,” said one Reddit user, commenting on a post discussing the planned demolition.
From Los Angeles Times
“Put this somewhere you won’t lose it,” and I put it…somewhere??
From Literature
Gets a mark for his first-innings batting, then loses it for turning up on day three with a pillow tucked under his arm.
From BBC
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