losses

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Dickerson calls it a "misnomer" to dub areas low-risk: "Climate-related losses are impacting all parts of the state."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The prime minister will seek to reset his premiership in a speech on Monday, after heavy election losses left him facing renewed calls to quit.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The initiative is part of a broader French effort to confront unresolved cultural losses stemming from Nazi-era confiscations.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

Ranked No. 1 in preseason, St. John Bosco’s baseball team suffered some surprising losses during the National High School Invitational and Boras Classic, losing three straight at one point.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 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