Sentence examples for lost a capital from inspiring English sources

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"We have lost a capital of confidence," Mr. Napoletano said, adding that it was time for the country to "invest politically in a government of people who have the capacity to do what for 20 years no one has done in Italy".

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To them, losing the city means losing a capital.

Wenger has yet to beat the Portuguese in nine attempts, most recently losing a Capital One Cup fourth-round tie 2-0 at home to Chelsea in October.

If you invest in the upside scenario, but the downside scenario ends up playing out, you've lost a lot of capital – and vice versa.

20 years ago this Sunday, I lost a friend to capital punishment.

In the line-item-veto case, the immediate challenge had come from parties directly harmed by line-item vetoes that Mr. Clinton had imposed, including New York City, which would have lost some Medicaid money, and an Idaho potato growers' group, which had lost a narrowly targeted capital-gains tax break.

After spending the last 20 years in prison for being a ranking member of the Muslim Brotherhood, Khalid al-Shami suddenly found himself released on a cool night last month, lost in a capital he no longer recognized.

Former President Joseph Estrada lost a bid to evade a capital charge of plunder when the Supreme Court rejected his claim that the law is unconstitutional.

The Oaxaca teachers' union may have lost a battle in the capital.

Many fortunes in the early 20th century were destroyed by wars, hyperinflation and the Depression; France, for instance, lost a third of its capital stock in the first world war and two-thirds in the second.

JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Christian governor of Jakarta, the Indonesian capital, lost a bitterly contested race on Wednesday that was widely seen as a test of religious and ethnic tolerance in the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation.

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