Found
Found adjective - Come upon unexpectedly or after searching.
Usage example: found art
Lost
Lost adjective - Spiritually or physically doomed or destroyed.
Usage example: lost souls
Nearby Word: losing
Both words in one sentence
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It escapes while it's being shown off, resulting in a case of species lost and found and then lost again.
- In one Berenstain Bears book, where the boy gets lost at the mall, he gets to look in the lost and found.
Source: Radar / Literature - Amazing race, how sweet the taste That saves a wrench for me, I once was in the lost and found Was blind but found my keys
Source: Amazing Freaking Grace
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