lose out
Example Sentences
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Consumers typically benefit from this when insurers are in the red and can’t raise rates quickly, but lose out when the industry swings back to profit.
You don’t sell a $3 million property and, possibly, lose out on $200,000 or more of an inheritance — although there’s no guarantee you would get that price; it’s just speculation at this stage — because the buyer whined so loudly and persistently that you just gave in.
From MarketWatch
The reason most financial advisers consider a loan like this a better option than a straight withdrawal is that if you take out $10,000 and never put it back, you’d lose out on much more growth.
From MarketWatch
If CIO plans are any guide, Microsoft, Amazon, and OpenAI could be the big winners of 2026, while database and data warehousing vendors could lose out.
From Barron's
Here are the main players who could lose out if they continue trade with Iran:
From Barron's
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