losing

Example Sentences

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“In a weird way, I would’ve rather missed the WBC and win a World Series than getting to fulfill a life dream of playing in Puerto Rico after losing a World Series,” Hernández said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

In other words, the decision is not about losing income, but about whether to trade earlier access to money for a higher guaranteed benefit later.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Some see emails like this and conclude their boss could be hostile to them, leaving them fearful of losing promotion opportunities or worse.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Raducanu losing to Sierra was not a surprise in itself, even though the Briton is ranked 29 places higher in the world.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

The boy could not imagine what was lucky about having to use a walker or losing your hair or your sight or your marbles or having to live in a place like Shady Glen.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman