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losers

NOUN

person, thing that fails

Synonyms

STRONGEST

also-ran underdog

STRONG

deadbeat defeated dud failure flop has-been

WEAK

disadvantaged down-and-outer flunkee underprivileged

Antonyms

STRONG

accomplishment achievement success

WEAK

achiever winner

Example Sentences

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Critics claim that closing the litigation-finance loophole amounts to picking winners and losers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

While Wall Street analysts haven’t written off the entire AI trade, as Marcus has, they’ve become more discerning about winners and losers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

The Mag Seven no longer trade in tandem either, as investors seek to identify potential artificial-intelligence winners and losers.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Billed as the biggest losers of the draft, the San Francisco 49ers and Jacksonville Jaguars were among the more underwhelming teams - with both accused of 'reaching' when drafting players higher than their consensus rating.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

“St. Anthony’s! Those losers? You gotta be kidding me.”

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor