I am the most precious thing you can lose, yet I can never be regained. What am I?
Category: Brain Teasers · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Consider the resource that is constantly moving forward.
Answer
Time
Explanation
Time is invaluable and once passed, it cannot be retrieved.
This is a hard brain teasers riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is Time.
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