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Recent Examples of loser Both sides have lost, which means that declaring only one side the loser is a peculiar choice. Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2025 Oscars 2025: Winners and losers. CINEMATIC EXIT - Gene Hackman worried about caring for wife, family after heart concerns forced him to leave Hollywood stardom. Fox News Staff, Fox News, 4 Mar. 2025 Monthly winners and losers: This brings us to our February winners and losers. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 28 Feb. 2025 Health care reform always creates winners and losers. Caitlin Owens, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for loser
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loser
Noun
  • However, almost everyone agrees that a closer examination is needed after the disaster at DCA.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
  • The 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine shocked the world, contaminating regions across Eastern Europe and affecting millions.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After a three-year run of perfect performance—with no launch failures or any other serious malfunctions—SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has suffered a handful of issues in recent months.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2025
  • But, as the failure of Prohibition attests, drinking is deeply embedded in our society.
    Dylan Scott, Vox, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of fans applauded Newcastle through the streets following the FA Cup final disappointments in 1997-98 and 1998-99; those numbers are expected to be dwarfed this time around.
    Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Layoffs trigger a lot of negative emotions: disappointment, anger, sadness, even embarrassment.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025

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“Loser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loser. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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