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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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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.

From BBC

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.

From The Wall Street Journal

He apologised "unreservedly", but nevertheless, the comments led to him losing his job as chancellor at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York.

From BBC

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.

From BBC