How to Use lose ground in a Sentence

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• The country has been losing ground on work and pay for 25 years.
  — Stephen Bagwell, Fortune, 13 July 2026
• That lag time between behavior and outcome is where most founders lose ground without realizing it.
  — Skye Blanks, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• Republicans have only slim majorities in Congress, and the party in power normally loses ground in the midterms.
  — ABC News, 30 June 2026
• In the first six months of 2026, Russia’s military has struggled to advance and in reality has lost ground in certain sections of the frontlines.
  — Ihor N. Stelmach, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
• While Nike was losing ground, On Running and Hoka were gaining market share, and Adidas was regaining lifestyle ground.
  — Kerry Huang, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• The traditional resume is losing ground to personal branding and content creation, which serve as the primary currency for opportunities.
  — Alli Kushner, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
• Soon, however, downtown retailers began to lose ground to newer, more modern shopping centers such as Colonial Plaza and Western Way.
  — Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2026
• His remarks reflect a desire by the administration to bolster the US’ nascent open-source industry, which is increasingly concerned about losing ground to China.
  — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 15 July 2026
• The Chicago Cubs are struggling and losing ground in the NL Central, with star offseason acquisition Alex Bregman facing intense scrutiny.
  — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026