losing

Example Sentences

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The stock is on a current five-week losing streak, its first since 2024, creating a compelling long opportunity.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The intrepid folks who bother to cast a ballot in these first-round races are largely a group of engaged voters, and drawing conclusions from such a narrow minority is a losing game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The Knicks, who haven’t won a championship since 1973, last played in the NBA Finals in 1999, losing to the Spurs in five games.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The analysts at Citi also highlighted what they said were real-world signals of waning efficacy in Wegovy pill as roughly a quarter to a third of patients are no longer losing weight.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Everyone in the crowd is jumping up and down, losing their minds, me most of all.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold