at a loss
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Puth paid $1.9 million for his so-called bachelor pad, which he then sold at a loss less than three years later, offloading the dwelling for $1.8 million in May 2018.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
The farm has been running at a loss, he added, with next year's crops also not projected to earn Suckling much.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
In unadjusted accounting, Snowflake operates at a loss.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The unit was operating at a loss with monthly revenues recently falling as low as $67,000, according to a network executive not authorized to discuss the matter publicly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Though Jack never would have believed it of himself, he was completely at a loss with this woman.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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