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be the loser

VERB

lose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

decline drop fall

STRONG

miss succumb yield

WEAK

be humbled be outdistanced be sunk be taken to cleaners be worsted come up short drop a bundle kiss goodbye lose out suffer defeat take a beating take the count take the heat

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ascend go up rise

WEAK

achieve confront face hold on to keep maintain meet succeed win

Example Sentences

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Assuming it doesn’t get a government stake of its own, Anthropic may be the loser of any such deal, Luria said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

BHP has a lot to be focusing on but in an industry built on mergers and acquisitions, no-one wants to be the loser, Mould writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

Like sometimes it's OK to be the loser that fails.

From Salon • Oct. 1, 2023

“I don’t want to be the loser again.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2023

Am I really going to be the loser girl whose mentor stood her up?

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

be the loser

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