Example Sentences

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At that point, any pop has likely already happened and they will lose out on that return boost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Many will lose their capital and will wonder if they should have paid more attention to corporate governance.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

So if the Knicks win, sportsbooks will lose because bettors have been risking a lot of money on them all season long, creating a liability.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

And if this gets carried out to its conclusion, and by that I mean it goes to court, the FCC will lose.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Then she turned to Roberto and said, ‘Tou know you will lose all your privileges.”

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez