loser

Example Sentences

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The big loser was Meta Platforms, down 7% at last check.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Amazon Prime Video is paying $1.5 billion a year for the rights to “Thursday Night Football,” a package that was a money loser when carried by the broadcast networks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The loser of that race, Jefferson Griffin said, Yeah, the rules that were in place at the time, they shouldn’t have been the rules.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

In other words, the short-term loser of this Bears stadium playoff might really be the long-term winner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

“Oh, wow. Thanks for doing this big loser such a big favor, Maddie. Thanks a lot for looking out for me!”

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon