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loss

[laws, los] / lɔs, lɒs /


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Although the status of Rourke’s current financials is not known, he has previously admitted to running into money troubles when his career took a nosedive—resulting in what he described as the loss of “everything.”

From MarketWatch

It was such a massive loss that was deeply felt, because of her spectacular career in movies, but the way she looked at the world with curiosity and bemusement.

From Los Angeles Times

He not only sympathized with our loss but also shared our heartbreak as he described his own very personal connection to the Palisades fire.

From Los Angeles Times

Gold and silver are doing well amid rising geopolitical tensions and concerns about a loss of purchasing power in the U.S. dollar and other currencies.

From Barron's

Meanwhile, its chemicals and products segment is expected to report an adjusted earnings loss.

From The Wall Street Journal