loser
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I wanted them to tank, to forever seal Moreno’s legacy as a loser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Joining him in the men's draw are Norrie and Jan Choinski, qualifiers Toby Samuel and Harry Wendelken, and lucky loser Jacob Fearnley.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
So although it’s always worth taking them with a grain of salt, last night’s bigger loser was betting markets, whose predictive power in Wisconsin was effectively zero.
From Slate ● Aug. 12, 2026
This tactic is creating a new loser in the consolidation of higher education: thousands of philanthropists who have donated billions of dollars to colleges and universities across generations, reports Douglas Belkin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
She told me that her boyfriend, Arlo, wrecked his car and turned out to be a loser.
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
At the very least, this may be a great time to do some so-called rebalancing, which means selling recent winners and buying losers to restore the target-balance allocation in your portfolio.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
But narwhals are themselves "losers in the climate game," noted Heide-Jorgensen.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Premier League opening weekend - who were the big winners and losers?
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The big losers are lawmakers, who must pay market rates for debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Judgment matters: it is what separates winners from losers.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
