loser
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But James said he has only one guarantee for viewers: “I will pick a loser at some point.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
So although it’s always worth taking them with a grain of salt, last night’s bigger loser was betting markets, whose predictive power in Wisconsin was effectively zero.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
If the Premier League stakes were high, this latest meeting takes place during the greatest football show on earth and no second chances for the loser.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Shares have gone from AI loser to winner and back again as investors fret about higher interest rates and hyperscalers’ aggressive AI spending plans.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
She did not feel like a loser, but she did feel a sense of loss.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
The big losers are lawmakers, who must pay market rates for debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
On 10 occasions the two teams have finished as the top two in the Premier League - with four of those times being the Shield winners top and the losers as runners-up.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Trades in China were losers for a number of quants, and firms suffered as AI-related stocks tumbled then snapped back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Just hearing about this dumb $20 burrito debate so just thought I’d make the losers on social media angry before going to bed,” Crenshaw wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The men set up a domino table and took turns playing, the losers giving up their chairs to the ones waiting their turn.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
