sudden loss

collocation in English

meaningsofsuddenandloss

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sudden
adjective
uk
/ˈsʌd.ən/us
/ˈsʌd.ən/
happening or done quickly and ...
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loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/us
/lɑːs/
the fact that you no longer have something or have less ...
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(Definition ofsuddenandlossfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The singularity reflects thesuddenlossof localization of the allele distribution.
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The effect is of asuddenlossof colour and vibrancy.
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The new vessels are liable to break and bleed, causing asuddenlossof central vision which becomes permanent and severe, with the formation of a fibrotic scar.
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Transient attacks cause asuddenlossof function with the scotoma fading away after a few minutes rather as dew evaporates and having no definite end-point.
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We sought electoral reform until 1945, when our landslide—the precedent for our general election victory last year—led to asuddenlossof interest.
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I should like to express my sympathy with his relatives, in the sad andsuddenloss.
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However, asuddenlossof self-control and an immediate response to violence by a woman is likely to bring greater violence upon herself.
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It could be asuddenlossof experienced staff causing disciplinary and other problems.
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There will be nosuddenlossin relation to the block grant.
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Most acts of violence are the result of asuddenlossof control by a desperate parent.
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These benefits are designed for the better protection of those in working life faced with asuddenlossof earnings.
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We have, therefore, to provide for the possibility of this very considerable andsuddenlossin value, but nobody can say when that will arise.
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If asuddenlossof earnings is experienced, problems must inevitably arise.
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A generating or national grid fault may result in asuddenlossof power sufficient to wreck the induction furnaces or electric arc furnaces.
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For example, multiple sclerosis can involve the gradual erosion of ability and asuddenlossof mobility.
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Thesuddenlossof work causes deep shock, disbelief, anger, blame and jealousy—all very powerful emotions.
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The situation has been rather like a traditional bereavement orsuddenlossin a community.
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We must recall that the original intention of the supplementary scheme was in order to cushion the effect of anysuddenlossof earnings.
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Women are always barred from pleading provocation if the death was not the result of an immediate and "suddenlossof control"; that is the language of the law.
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Sadly for him, he is now experiencing some of the difficulties caused by thesuddenlossof employment: he shares that experience with far too many of my constituents.
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