lost
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Dyer, who lived in Louisiana, had lost several members of his close family and prosecutors said he was "extremely vulnerable".
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
His scrappy, mostly lost first feature, “Firelight,” was about pursuing alien life to prove that the impossible is very much possible.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026
In this case, the more massive brown dwarf likely lost more of its original spin because of its stronger magnetic field.
From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026
Hunter Guo lost $35,000 on Polymarket after the platform clarified a bitcoin sale bet, wiping out his contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
She packed us more than we could eat if we got lost for a week and never found the crick.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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