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loser

Definition for loser

noun as in person, thing that fails

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This approach forces public officials to pick winners and losers, often using antiquated data and general calculations to distribute funds broadly across a commodity sector.

The next 18 to 24 months will separate the winners and losers.

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Billups is charged with taking part in rigged poker games and using his fame to lure other players into the games, where high-tech cheating methods were used to ensure they were losers.

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In fact, 16% of the Russell 3000 members are still south of their April trough, and below is a table of losers by sector.

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But the big loser has been the lover of nonfiction history, as the founding era became a subject conscripted into a turf war over important moral and factual issues.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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