Sentence examples for sold lost from inspiring English sources

The rebels are also in possession of weapons that if sold, lost or misused, could undermine their revolution's reputation and undercut their cause.

The company told analysts yesterday that it expected to take a charge of $700 million to $750 million in the second half of this year to cover the costs of withdrawing Vioxx, including customer returns of pills sold, lost future sales and writing off the value assigned to inventory.

Memories, after all, can't be sold, lost or mismanaged by crooks.

As Hoving taught me, to make art interesting, especially "Important Art," you had to find the hidden narrative in it–how it was made, bought, sold, lost, re-found, paid for, often overpaid for.

That was selling lost and found ads.

Ingrained habits, like selling losing positions, have proved disastrous.

They can't bring themselves to sell losing positions, even when the stock is still going down.

Did some so-called quants — investors who use sophisticated mathematical models in deciding what and when to buy and sell — lose their shirts?

The changes would replace firm rules with discretionary leeway on when to sell losing positions and how much stock to hold.

Mr. Wallman says folios allow investors to better manage their tax bill because they can sell losing positions to offset profits on winners.

Such issues do not affect managed accounts; wrap clients can also take defensive measures, like selling losing positions in one account to offset gains in others, thus reducing tax bills.