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losses

NOUN
diminishing returns
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Losses are par for the course in the quantum sector, but Quantinuum’s revenue actually declined in the latest quarter while its losses ballooned.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Losses are expected to mount as AI takes over the kind of basic, repetitive tasks that are often back-office hallmarks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Losses in private credit are opaque and worrisome.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Losses to Belgium and Portugal in World Cup tuneups do not bode well for Mauricio Pochettino’s plans to reach at least the World Cup semifinals.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

We are driven out by the King’s Army — they took our Fortification — though the Word is, there are heavy Losses upon their Side.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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