- plural of loss.
losses
Example Sentences
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Citrini predicted those companies would be hit first before widespread white-collar job losses.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Shares sank 27% to 936.78 pence in early European trading, the lowest level since April 2025, before paring losses slightly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Yes, there’s been improvement. But does anyone care? No,” said McDaniel, referring to losses overshadowing improvements he’s seen since Week 1.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The company said it expected revenues to decline by "high-single digits" in the financial year ahead, adding that it planned to make savings of $2.5bn by 2031, some of which will result in job losses.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Asked by journalists why he didn’t just cut American losses and leave Vietnam, Johnson repeated a pledge he had made many times: “I’m not going to be the first American president to lose a war.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
