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has-beens

noun as in loser

noun as in loser

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Compared to al-Qaeda, the Russians were seen as has-beena – albeit nuclear-armed has-beens.

The conventional wisdom around Davos is that they are, if not the has-beens, then at least the disappointment of the decade.

The facts available so far do not add up to a coherent timeline for either of these now self-disgraced has-beens.

I could make a fortune competing against beginners and dubs and has-beens, so they legislate against me.

The wounded are the dchets, the "has-beens," and so must take second place.

These has-beens have the speculation bug, and hope they can come back some day and make fortunes out of lucky guesses.

An up to date bogie man invented for the purpose of chasing "has-beens" to the woods.

Cripples and has-beens may make a good thing out of the Feds for a short time.

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On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to has-beens, such as: also-ran, underdog, deadbeat, defeated, dud, and failure.

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

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