losing
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Home sales are slumping, renovation spending is losing steam and yet lumber prices have risen this summer to their highest level in four years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
His second-placed side won at Birmingham Phoenix on Saturday afternoon and defeated Southern Brave in Cardiff on Monday evening, before losing to Manchester Super Giants on Wednesday afternoon.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
So he did, matching Garton stride for stride before losing his breakfast all over himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
"If Bangladesh fails to strike free-trade agreements after the end of the preferential trade regime, the country may risk losing competitiveness," said Dhaka University professor Selim Raihan.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Pop tended the fires and Mama and us swung our brooms, but it was a losing battle.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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