at a loss
Example Sentences
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Washington, D.C., is also among the top places where a significant share of home sellers are selling at a loss.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I’m at a loss of words to express the sorrow and the anger I have at the treatment you’ve been dealt by the system.”
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Despite this, he said the firm was operating at a loss because of start-up costs since April.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Both the space and AI segments continued operating at a loss during the quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“You can’t. It’s not . . .” She sputtered, at a loss for words.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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