loser

Example Sentences

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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

The loser might even come fourth, after Tigers' loss to Exeter last week opened up the top-four battle.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“My first book,” in 1971, “was on ‘The Schlemiel as Modern Hero,’ or the comedy of the loser as winner,” Ms. Wisse says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The loser will face the winner of the Oaks Christian at Cypress game to stay alive in the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Luke: a bit of a loser teen; for specifics, see above.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx