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lose sleep en · VERB
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(often, with over) To worry.
What keeps you awake at night?
Worry about being self-employed. Nowadays, I don’t lose sleep over my divorce—I did for about a year.
2019 December 14, Rosanna Greenstreet, “Laurence Fox: ‘I don’t lose sleep over my divorce – I did for about a year’”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:I won't be losing sleep over the national budget deficit.
I don’t lose sleep over it. My energy is with the players and the people here. I’m in here early in the morning until late at night, trying to find solutions and the best way forward.
2022 August 26, Ben Fisher, quoting Brendan Rodgers, “Brendan Rodgers not losing sleep over threat of sack despite Leicester woes”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
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