losing
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, they let a 1-0 lead slip before losing 2-1 to fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest - a result that leaves the Hammers seven points adrift of safety with 17 games to go.
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He is now losing power in his arms and is due to have a tracheostomy - an artificial airway - fitted in his throat this month to help his breathing.
From BBC
But if you bet on the losing team, you lose $1,100.
He apologised "unreservedly", but nevertheless, the comments led to him losing his job as chancellor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York.
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Matt Collins, from Cardiff, was diagnosed with glioblastoma – the most aggressive form of brain tumour - in October 2023 after suffering a stroke and losing the use of his left arm.
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