One recent case that comes to mind was a lady who lost one and a half stone.

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He is also a venture partner at Gen Y Capital, a regular contributor to Forbes, Huffington Post, and Washington Post, and a runner-up in the 2011 VH1 Do Something Awards (lost to Lady Gaga) for his work in helping his hometown of Joplin, MO recover from the devastating tornado.

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But yet another new fall comedy has already lost its leading lady.

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That Lady Grantham slipped on her soap and lost the baby is no secret, after all.

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In 2011 she released her first nonfiction work, Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle.

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The president and first lady laid a wreath at the site of the Flight 93 crash and Bush exchanged hugs and greetings with people who lost family members onboard.

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