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loser

[loo-zer] / ˈlu zər /


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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

The loser might even come fourth, after Tigers' loss to Exeter last week opened up the top-four battle.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Sunday against the loser of the winners’ bracket game between host Texas A&M and Texas State on Saturday night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

“My first book,” in 1971, “was on ‘The Schlemiel as Modern Hero,’ or the comedy of the loser as winner,” Ms. Wisse says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The winner mustn’t gloat; the loser mustn’t be vengeful.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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