Some people become millionaires in one night, but some people lose everything in one day.

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He has got great sparring and nothing to lose, but everything to gain.

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It -- but we stand to lose everything, actually.

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Our diversified investor would need to make sure they never put themselves in a position to lose everything but instead spread their risk exposure to gain higher overall returns (as in the example).

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"It could have walked out of here days ago with a perfectly adequate quota to meet the subsistence needs of indigenous communities in Greenland for the next six years, but it was prepared to lose everything for a handful of extra whales that, our recent surveys show, could well end up on the menu in tourist restaurants".

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So not only will Afghanistan lose an ancient site, a key to unlocking its important history, but the country will lose the land and everything living on it.

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Murray says the couple has tried counseling and turned to their church, but the reality is that he could lose everything.

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But in that kind of crash, you lose everything.

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Centuries ago if a business went bust, the proprietors could lose not only the money they put into the enterprise but also everything else they owned.

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"He's French champion, but fighting for the European title, he's got everything to gain and nothing to lose, " he said.

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