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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'the lost' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe a group of people who have been lost, or a thing that has been lost. For example, "The search for the lost hikers was suspended due to darkness."
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the lost
adjective
Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way.
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The lost television revenue!
The lost opportunity stung.
The lost front pages.
"We're the lost boys".
The lost scholarship!
First example: "The lost causes.
You get the lost uncles.
The lost decade is over.
Think of the lost income!
Is it the lost original?
The lost jobs.
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