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losing

[loo-zing] / ˈlu zɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
said of one who loses
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ADJECTIVE
said of an activity in which one must lose
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But after losing a court case to have full police protection restored during UK visits last year, the prince expressed concerns about his family's safety in the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

A sixth-straight World Cup defeat on Saturday would equal the longest 100% losing record in the tournament's history.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Her self-taught cake-creation curriculum, which she undertook after losing her job in a New York art gallery during the Covid-19 pandemic, included many hours on the phone with mom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Her doctor insists that the surgery cannot wait, but putting her ambitions on hold means losing a part of herself — a different kind of death sentence than the one she’s now facing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

An allergic reaction to losing so badly in Super Smash Bros.?

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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