losing ground
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Erin Mulvaney explains how the Wachtell defections reflect a broader trend of elite New York firms losing ground to bigger rivals, where rainmakers play high-stakes musical chairs for pay packages rivaling those of NBA stars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
“There is this sort of narrative about Cursor actually losing ground in some ways, and I honestly have to push back on that a little bit,” Bala told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
Despite losing ground behind the scenes and in front of the camera, women and people of color continued to drive streaming viewership in 2025, the report found.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
A conservation approach once praised as a global model for helping people and predators coexist may be losing ground because of a lack of long-term government support, according to new research.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
Seeing the two of them curled in the same bed, one slowly emerging and the other losing ground, put me back onto familiar, unpleasant thoughts of Adah and me in the womb.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
