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lose sight of

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. lose sight ofverb

    be no longer able to see

    "We lost sight of the tower as pulled out of the harbor"

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  1. lose sight of

    To lose sight of something means to forget or no longer be clear about an important aim or purpose, often due to focusing too much on minor details, obstacles, or other distractions.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lose sight of in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lose sight of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of lose sight of in a Sentence

  1. Boone Isaacs:

    What is important not to lose sight of is that 'Selma,' which is a fantastic motion picture, was nominated for best picture this year, and the best picture category is voted on by the entire membership of around 7,000 people.

  2. Robert Music:

    Our research has shown that elimination is firmly on the horizon in the UK with deaths almost disappearing among vaccinated generations by 2040. We must not lose sight of this goal and should strive to increase uptake of the preventative vaccination and screening programmes, especially among non-vaccinated women where incidence is set to rise.

  3. Brandon Miller:

    I never lose sight of the fact that a family has lost one of their loved ones that night, this whole situation is just really heartbreaking but respectfully, that’s all I’m going to be able to say on that.

  4. Andre Gide:

    Man cannot discover new oceans (high sea) unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.'

  5. Jeremy Farrar:

    We must not lose sight of the immense contribution that a safe and effective vaccine would make.

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