losing

Example Sentences

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After a letter from the Football Association warned the government that the country risked losing the World Cup, concessions were made to allow them to take part.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Over half of U.S. companies are losing sales due to policy restrictions; new U.S. tariffs are expected, with Xi’s September visit eyed for clarity.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

And the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.9%, losing 953 points to end at 49,919.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Three years later, after losing so many plants, she decided to add an irrigation system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Now I’m on the fast track to losing it.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer