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losses

NOUN
diminishing returns
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Jakarta saw more steep losses amid building fears about the state of the Indonesian economy and the rupiah, which have been hammered by surging oil prices.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The litigation would seek to challenge the proposed merger on antitrust grounds, arguing it would thwart competition, lower wages and lead to widespread job losses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

But developer Fenris Creations calculates losses to be more in the region of £400,000 - stressing this is not an "official figure".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Well, it recovered those losses and then some.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Patching together an odd assortment of regular soldiers, local militiamen, pirates, black freemen, and enslaved men, he defeated a large and more experienced British army at the Battle of New Orleans with very few losses.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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