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The phrase "about the lost" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing topics related to loss, whether it be people, items, or experiences that are no longer present or available.
Example: "The novel is a poignant reflection about the lost and the memories that linger long after they are gone."
Alternatives: "regarding the lost" or "concerning the lost".
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She told her about the lost test.
Now fresh details have emerged about the lost paintings.
They talked about the lost building on Astor Place.
For others, being there only made them more upset about the lost opportunity.
I was brought up with him talking a lot about the lost vote in 1974.
"I've had to stifle my appetite for nuance," she said, about the lost statistics.
Like JM Barrie's terrible masterpiece, Decky is about the lost child inside every grown-up.
But what about the lost services for people whose workers didn't show up?
"What about the lost person who comes in because he watches Hannity?
But the grandfather has been putting up notices about the lost children all over town.
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Danish archaeologist Kim Ryholt first theorised about the lost dynasty's existence in 1997.
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