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losses

NOUN
diminishing returns
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The bad news is the losses inflicted on foreign investors could spill over to bond and currency markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The potential lawsuit would seek to challenge the proposed merger on antitrust grounds, arguing it would decrease competition, lower wages and lead to widespread job losses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Asked about criticism of the government's recent decision to tighten export controls, Juda said the goal was to reduce losses from graft, which is estimated at $900 billion in 20 years.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A separate report that tallies job losses showed the rate of layoffs in April fell slightly and remained near a record low.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

He wasn’t interested in adding his personal dignity to this week’s losses.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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