Some companies had a product advantage in their heyday but lost it a long time ago.
Patrol officers arrived and a tracking dog was brought in and established a track, but lost it, Lawrence told reporters.
The West once possessed this, but lost it when the Aristotelianism of Averroes swept aside the Avicennan cosmology in the twelfth century.
Wendy Wrightson described him as "a good man who lost his life far too soon, but lost it a hero doing what he did best".
Here in the U.S., he landed a part-time job in the stockroom of a Barnes and Noble, but lost it because the government was slow with his paperwork.
"It was very important for us today but we lost it, " Grant said.
What we're watching: Day Break seems worth a second look on ABC tonight, it's not Lost but it will do.
Miss West started work on it in the 1950s but lost her will to complete it with the emergence of the Black Panthers in the 1960s.
But it lost a county council grant and now only runs one service a week.
In 1836 residents proposed it as South Australia's provincial capital, but it lost out to Adelaide.
The tree that carried my ax head did not die, but it lost a major stabilizing part of its structure.
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Viacom is believed to have wanted to buy the site, but it lost out to News Corporation at the last moment.
Malaysia's governing coalition won a key election in the Borneo state of Sarawak over the weekend, but it lost most of the ethnic Chinese vote.
Labour had significant success in some areas, winning Rhondda Cynon Taf and Caerphilly back from Plaid Cymru, but it lost seats in a number of areas.
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The original Wii has sold more units since its launch than both its rivals, but it lost momentum as the novelty of its motion controller faded.
Starlight Runner initially set out to develop software that would allow other companies to tell stories on the Web, but it lost its venture funding after the dot-com bubble burst, so the company retooled into a consulting firm.
Her scenes with Lois Lane, where she explains how different her feelings are about her lost home because she was old enough to remember it when it was lost (long story, but it involves hibernation) are among the best in the film.
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"It's sad we lost tonight, but it was a great ride, " said post player Eddie Murray, the only other senior on the Gulf Coast roster.
Blackberry is still a very respected brand across the developing world - but it is undeniable that it has lost its cachet in the US and Europe.
One lesson that Apple can learn is that not long ago, Nokia used to own the Chinese market but it became so popular that it lost its appeal to the elites.
NASA, America's space agency, may have lost a few missions recently (its latest two trips to Mars ended in failure) but it has not lost its flair for public relations.
Vizcaya is still spectacular, but it has lost some of its Florida genius loci.
But it also lost the sense that military action was a last, desperate gamble.
The victory won't bring back all the fans Woods lost, but it felt like a visit from a forgotten old friend.
But what it has lost in depth it's rapidly gaining in width.
The last Xbox was a powerful piece of kit that appealed mainly to hard-core gamers, but it has lost Microsoft a considerable sum of money.
Many farm jobs were lost, but mostly it was the sons and daughters of farmers moving to the towns and cities to take factory and other jobs.
The original Wii has sold more units since its launch than both its rivals, but it has lost momentum in recent years as the novelty of its motion controller faded.
Before the collision, which was initially referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), Avon and Somerset Police said an officer indicated for the car to stop but then lost sight of it.
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