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Discover LudwigThe phrase "it was a lost" is not grammatically correct in written English.
To make it correct, it should be written as "It was a loss". For example: The soccer team's defeat in the tournament was a loss for the school.
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It was a lost cause.
But it was a lost cause.
I thought it was a lost cause".
He said it was a lost art.
When Coach said that, it was a lost cause.
For a time, Powell's family attempted to exhume her body, but it was a lost cause.
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"It was a losing proposition that we found ourselves in.
It was a losing proposition from beginning to end".
"It was a losing atmosphere.
It was a losing hand.
It was a lose, lose for everyone.
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