Lose
Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.
Run on
Run on verb - To engage in casual or rambling conversation.
Both terms in one sentence
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After her parents lose said fortune, and she starts a life of her own, the trope is thoroughly subverted, as she barely mentions him ir her mother during her run on Angel.
Source: Daddy's Girl - In the old story of Casey at the Bat he deliberately lets himself get 2 strikes because hitting a game-winning home run on the last chance seems more dramatic, however he makes an ass of himself when it causes him to strike out and lose the game.
Source: Last Second Showoff - Last Second Showoff: Casey deliberately lets himself get 2 strikes because hitting a game-winning home run on the last chance seems more dramatic, however he makes an ass of himself when it causes him to strike out and lose the game.
Source: Literature / Casey at the Bat
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