Sentence examples for said was lost from inspiring English sources

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His paperwork, he said, was lost repeatedly, forcing him to start over several times.

But they tend to register macroeconomic effects like the $1 billion that the New York City comptroller, William C. Thompson Jr., said was lost to counterfeiting in 2003.

The controversial businessman and sometime pop star Bernard Tapie is suing the French state for more than €1bn he said was lost when Crédit Lyonnais, a now-defunct public bank, undervalued his stake in the sports clothing company Adidas.

American officials viewing the video declined to confirm or deny that the aircraft shown was the one that they have said was lost several days ago by controllers in neighboring Afghanistan.

At the same occasion, Franz Xaver Ohnesorg, the executive director of Carnegie Hall, talked about the "aura" that the philosopher Walter Benjamin said was lost in reproducing a work of art.

In the end, Holt couldn't be sure that the Greenwood police had planted drops of the victim's blood on Elmore's pants; couldn't explain how pivotal evidence the prosecutor had long said was lost miraculously reappeared; couldn't say who committed the murder, though she seems to have come tantalizingly close to doing so.

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Italy, he said, was losing credibility.

The worst part of prison, Mr. Khan said, was losing his friendships from the fashion world.

His biggest fear all along, he said, was losing his nerve.

The "danger," he said, "is lost momentum, disillusionment, and often lingering distrust".

More people, they said, are losing health insurance every day.

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