The Pistons had lost Bill Davidson, the owner for 37 years, a couple of years prior.
Hemsley was nominated for an Emmy in 1985 but lost to Bill Cosby.
George Bush senior won them in 1988, but lost them to Bill Clinton and Ross Perot in 1992.
In other words, Bill Gates lost nothing by dropping out of college and joining the work force.
The actress charmed to be sure, but the retailer paying the bill got lost in the comedy bit.
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As it turned out, New England coach Bill Belichick lost it, grabbing an official running off of the field.
Fuel is bought frequently, in large amounts, and by itself (rather than, say, getting lost in the grocery bill).
There's a lot of this at the end of the parliamentary year, with the added spice of brinkmanship, because if agreement is not reached by the end of the session, the bill is lost, a fact which gives dissident peers considerable leverage.
Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton each lost one cabinet appointee during their first terms.
If, after the process of considering amendments, it proves impossible to reach agreement on a non-financial bill, then the bill may be lost.
Then peers move onto their final scheduled half day of report stage debate on the much-mangled Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill - ministers lost three votes on detailed amendments this week.
Conservative Bill Borrett, who lost the leadership ballot by three votes, said he was "disappointed" but would work for a solution before a vote on 24 May.
There's one you read about the song, "The Breaks" by Kurtis Blow and this is - "The Breaks" in his version, your woman leaves, the IRS is knocking down your door, you've already lost your job, your phone bill has hit the roof, and the mob is after you.
But when Bill passed away, they lost their way a little bit.
He could have been Bill Walton's long lost Brazilian cousin.
Does anyone care that this is the same Carl Icahn whose hedge fund lost 35% in 2008 while nemesis Bill Ackman was riding his MBIA (NYSE: MBI) short to fame and riches?
That's exactly how the U.S. did it in 1991 and 1992 when it faced a credit crunch so severe that Gulf War hero George Bush lost the 1992 election to an unknown Bill Clinton.
Former Colts general manager Bill Polian, whose team lost that ugly game to the Patriots, acknowledged that during the 2004 meeting, which he attended, the competition committee agreed that illegal contact needed to be called more often.
Teachers and other city workers in Oklahoma have lost their collective bargaining rights under a new bill passed by the Oklahoma senate.
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Supporters say the bill is about fairness for businesses and lost revenue for states.
But lost as the Senate prepares to vote on the bill later this week is the most crucial question: whether the proposed funding to alleviate congestion in the packed skies is adequate.
"Lost in Translation, " a 2003 movie starring Bill Murray as a fading actor and Scarlett Johansson as a lonely young American newlywed whose husband is busy working, uses the Park Hyatt Tokyo to tremendous effect.
Still, Bill speaks of the photographs they've lost and his war papers that burned.
Orlando's economic and development director, Bill Billingsley, said the city has not lost a significant amount of jobs.
His bill to force mandatory action on climate change lost a Senate vote late last year, but got an impressive 43 votes.
"Opponents of the Zimbabwe Government have become so preoccupied with the media bill just passed by parliament that they have lost sight - understandably so - of the other two repressive laws passed recently, " the paper said.
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