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lost-and-found

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lost and found or lost-and-found (lôstn-found, lst-)
n.
A repository in a public place, as in a school or theater, where found items are kept for reclaiming by their owners.
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Noun1.lost-and-found - repository in a public building where lost articles can be kept until their owners reclaim them
depositary, depository, repository, deposit - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
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lost-and-found مفقودات وموجودات ztráty a nálezy hittegods Fundbüro απωλεσθέντα objetos perdidos löytötavaratoimisto objets trouvés izgubljeno-nađeno oggetti smarriti 遺失物 분실물 보관소 gevonden voorwerpen hittegods zagubienie i odnalezienie achados e perdidos, perdidos e achados находка borttappade effekter ที่เก็บของหาย kaybolup bulunmuş nơi để đồ thất lạc 拾物招领


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The MTA last year netted $7,000 from lost-and-found items, in addition to $4,000 in unclaimed cash.
The lost-and-found property system in Japan dates to a code written in the year 718.
The lost-and-found theme was present throughout each segment of the ballet, including "Fields of Gold," in which a group of male dancers and a pas de deux couple evoked images from Sting's lyrics about a barley field in which two young lovers playfully hid from each other.
 
 
 
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