loser

Example Sentences

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San Antonio “is the biggest remaining liability on the futures book,” say sports-betting experts — but the Knicks “are a loser for the book as well.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Assuming it doesn’t get a government stake of its own, Anthropic may be the loser of any such deal, Luria said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

"We've got to get rid of this loser."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

But by the end of the debate, and two straight nights of gubernatorial debates as well, I came away thinking there were no clear winners, but there was a definite loser.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

She isn’t a loser and she’s not doomed.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko