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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and lost" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate a state of having lost something, whether it be a game, a competition, or a more abstract concept like hope or direction.
Example: "After a long and challenging match, the team fought hard but ultimately ended up tired and lost."
Alternatives: "and defeated" or "and gone."
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Made and lost fortunes.
Martinez gambled and lost.
Miner fought, and lost.
We gambled and lost.
And lost.
"I am broken and lost".
I took it and lost".
Mr. Thome sued and lost.
He had won and lost.
I feel stupid and lost.
He fought back and lost.
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