loss

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However, it now expects Li Auto to post a loss in 2026, citing weaker volume expectations, lower revenue assumptions, margin pressure and a higher operating-expense ratio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

A loss doesn't mean the company is failing; it often means it is investing heavily in future growth.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“The loss of so many young lives is difficult to comprehend, and our hearts go out to the victims’ families, friends, classmates, loved ones, and all those affected by this heartbreaking event,” police wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The American reached her first Grand Slam final at the All England Club last season, but suffered an excruciating 6-0 6-0 loss against Poland's Iga Swiatek.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He couldn’t tell whether it was fear that held him, or sudden loss of hope, or whether he was playing dead out of long-forgotten instinct.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig