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Professional Ways to Say "we just lost"

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I mean, we just lost the two allies that we have.

The speaker is stating a setback and emphasizing that their support has disappeared.

From In Love With My Godfather's Daughter, Episode 21

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Scene Context

The speaker points out that they have lost two allies.

Usage Scenario

Use this to explain a strategic or practical problem in a serious discussion. It fits conflict or planning conversations more than casual speech.

Better ways to say it

1
We just lost both allies we had.
2
We've lost our two allies.
3
Now we're down to no allies.

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