Lose
Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.
Strikes
Both words in one sentence
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In the English dub of the Digimon Adventure episode "The Dancing Digimon", Joe's chant, "Bakemon, lose your power," repeats every three-and-a-half strikes of Sora's hat, and thus resembles 7/8 time.
Source: Uncommon Time -
The same study thought the USSR would also only lose 60-80% in a full exchange, even if the USA struck first, due to the greater dispersal of her population and much better measures for protecting her population from nuclear strikes.
Source: Useful Notes / Nuclear Weapons - After Miaka goes back home and leaves Tamahome behind, he strikes a deal with Taiitsukun: she will reincarnate him into a normal human man and send him to Earth so he can find Miaka, but he will lose his memories.
Source: Reincarnation Romance
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