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But if it fails to do so, the money could be lost for the Hungarians.

The season could be lost for Pittsburgh just about the time it starts.

Jets linebacker James Farrior could be lost for up to a month, if not longer, after spraining his right knee.

Most of these could be lost for ever without immediate action within 10 years, says Birdlife spokesman Martin Fowlie.

If the bond issue fails, an estimated $4 billion in federal matching money could be lost for good.

If the Democrats quit now, so close to the goal line, the opportunity for large-scale reform could be lost for years.

These include downstream flooding, potential property damage, time required for evacuation and the number of people involved, and potential lives that could be lost, and for upstream of the dam, the duration and extent of inundation.

An Obama victory risks "a Supreme Court that could be lost to liberalism for a generation," Mr. Thompson warned.

The problem most likely to result in lost business from men is if the product they came to buy is out of stock; about 5% of all male shoppers could be lost to stores for this reason.

The impasse has cost Metro more than $250 million so far; the agency fears that $3.6 billion in grants could be lost, most slated for the so-called subway to the sea project.

Feelings in Khartoum are so tense that even in anti-government circles there are fears that, if things go wrong, Sudan could be lost to the West for years.In Darfur, the regime has carried out appalling crimes.