no-win situation

Example Sentences

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I’ve put machines, and my friends and family, in a no-win situation.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

"They have got themselves into this no-win situation where Bashir's now become sort of unselectable and that's not a good thing," former England spinner Phil Tufnell told the Test Match Special podcast.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

The end result: Renters get caught in something of a no-win situation.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 4, 2025

But in a sense, Fincher was saddled with a no-win situation.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2025

It was a no-win situation for the 13 women who had passed the same testing as the men of the Mercury 7.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson