loser

Example Sentences

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San Antonio “is the biggest remaining liability on the futures book,” say sports-betting experts — but the Knicks “are a loser for the book as well.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

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 will face the winner of the Oaks Christian at Cypress game to stay alive in the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

We were tickled, then, to see another iteration of our favorite story appear in Politico amid Becerra’s rise: an anonymity-heavy piece quoting the politician’s former administration colleagues calling him a loser.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

The winner was to receive $78,125 and the loser $46,875.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady