losing

Example Sentences

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But it has struggled of late, losing four of its past six games to fellow World Cup qualifiers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Addressing the issue of fast food outlets, Tice said they should be at risk of losing "their licence to operate" if they are "continually responsible for litter around their premises and beyond".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

First, Navratil and Manz need to get better at showing investors how they plan to address the challenge posed by GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, which have led to some consumers losing their appetite for snacks.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The researchers found that fans of the losing team thought war was significantly more likely, with greater numbers of casualties, than did fans of the winning team.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

At least this way I can remember that and never need dwell on the regret of losing your friendship, because I never exposed it to the risk of you taking it away.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler