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 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

One knock-on effect might be that farmers plant less for fear of losing crops to a strong El Niño, making its impact on ag commodity prices a self-fulfilling prophecy, Marex says.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Her pitch to voters drew heavily on her sporting success, with references to "winning and losing", teamwork and performance featuring prominently in her manifesto.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

I’m losing hope too, though I still watch my phone every night until I fall asleep.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller