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Losing in sentence

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I think East and West, we are losing multiplicity, both within our societies and within ourselves.
It's rooted in motives as old as Adam and Eve: in greed for yet more money, in fear of losing your position in the market and all the benefits it brings.
“From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked… but choosing one meant losing all the rest, and, as I sat there, unable to decide, the figs began to wrinkle and go black, and, one by one, they plopped to the ground at my feet.”
So it's pretty sad to find that chimpanzees, like so many other creatures around the world, are losing their habitats.
Serious book stores are losing their franchise, nonprofit theaters are surviving primarily by commercializing their repertory, symphony orchestras are diluting their programs, public television is increasing its dependence on reruns of British sitcoms, classical radio stations are dwindling, museums are resorting to blockbuster shows, dance is dying."
I'm addicted, because even though I know I'm losing my grip on reality, I still crave more.
I know that I am losing my grip.
He's an infection waiting to happen, and he's losing his temperature by the minute.
And the British people were still upset about losing the Revolution, so they decided to embarrass him a little bit by putting a huge picture of General Washington in the only outhouse, where he'd have to encounter it.
And each of those arrows shows losing one of your numbers in the set.
And the Solomon Islands are only one year away from losing their loggable forest, which is their major export.
Some victims keep trying, investing in multiple schemes, and losing money each time.
And I could have just put my hands in the water and rinsed them, but instead, I licked my hands clean, because I was so afraid of losing more than I had already lost, and I was so desperate to make sure that he would always be a part of me.
The problem with the Atkins diet is, everyone knows people who've lost weight on it, but you can lose weight on amphetamines and fen-phen; there are lots of ways of losing weight that aren't good for you.
And in the stock market, appearing to lose value often leads to losing investors, and in turn, losing actual value.
Today, no one can say for sure what the common motif of a knight fighting a snail means— or why the knight so often appears to be losing.
Of course, it's a very short-term-ist strategy; it's a losing battle, because the things that are causing the pathology are becoming more abundant as time goes on.
And the reason it's a losing battle is because the damage is continuing to accumulate.
And that's good because it means that it's not a losing battle, and it's something that we are within range of being able to do, because it doesn't involve improving on evolution.
We stand a very big chance of losing our ability to inspire our youth to go out and continue this very important thing that we as a species have always done.
I dedicate time to each letter without losing sight of the whole.
But as anybody on their deathbed will tell you, the things that make people happy is the deep relationships of life, the losing of self-sufficiency.
A voice that understood my tears and my pain were not about losing a job.
But if you're losing 50 percent to 80 percent of your colonies, you can't survive three years in a row.
And we're really worried about losing this segment of our industry.
In fact, I'd grown so accustomed to it that I started to panic at the prospect of losing it.
The elements that make up the ceiling grid and the lighting, they're all losing their modular quality, and moving more and more to these infinitesimal dimensions.
Golly, I'm just totally losing it.
I was losing, but it was the best training because this was Atlanta.
So there are vast advantages to women in policing, and we're losing them to arbitrary fitness standards.
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