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losing

adjective as in said of one who loses

adjective as in said of an activity in which one must lose

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Taking a step back from all this today, Labour is a party that knows it is currently losing - losing elections, losing attention, often losing the argument.

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Unite Secretary Susan Fitzgerald said: "Scotland is losing highly skilled jobs, decent affordable housing remains out of reach and public services remain underfunded and overstretched. Wages and living standards just aren't keeping up."

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"Obviously losing Beth, it's not just shattered my world but so many others and that's what happens with this drug," she said.

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The lesson for fund managers was clear: Your job is more secure if you stick with the crowd, even if you end up losing money when everyone else does.

Concern about foreigners dumping Treasuries was rampant in the spring, as was worry about U.S. debt losing its haven status.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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