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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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California, the epicenter of the artificial intelligence boom, continues to grow its economy faster than the nation, but more people are losing their jobs and the cost of living remains high.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Intel stock closed 4.4% higher on Wednesday to snap a five-session losing streak.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The semiconductor trade is losing steam following Broadcom’s earnings report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Five years ago, Chwalinska took an indefinite break from tennis after losing in the first round of qualifying at Wimbledon.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

She’d been in a bad mood ever since losing her quiver.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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