at a loss
Example Sentences
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“I’m at a loss for words,” said his coach, Lionel Scaloni.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Many South Korean seniors reportedly canceling life-insurance policies at a loss to fund stock-trading accounts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
In unadjusted accounting, Snowflake operates at a loss.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The unit was operating at a loss with monthly revenues recently falling as low as $67,000, according to a network executive not authorized to discuss the matter publicly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
I had rarely seen Nick at a loss for words, but he was now.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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