lose
verb (used with object)
to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery.
will be losing
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future progressiveof lose.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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If you’ve been receiving an employer match, you will be losing out on that as well.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
“The LA28 group is putting in a lot of investment. That should account for the fact the Rose Bowl will be losing revenue during the closure.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
According to the New York Times, many people will be losing the caregivers who have been with them for years, and there is no one to replace them.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
“We cannot compete at the same price as the Chinese in the market where we operate. Otherwise, we will be losing money.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
In the next year or two, however, I will be losing my claim to this familiar protestation.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
