loss

"Growth was dampened by a softening of the global economy in 2001, but picked up in the subsequent years due to strong growth in China."

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

"The destruction of the condemned building will take place at noon."

"You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference."

"He does not even possess a working telephone."

"The family's expenditures for the month included rent, groceries, and school supplies. "

"The characteristic smell of freshly baked bread always reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen. "

"The electricity bill was unusually high this month, likely due to the many electronics running in the house. "

"The company's inefficiency led to missed deadlines and frustrated customers. "

"Hooligans destroy unprovoked."