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loss

[laws, los] / lɔs, lɒs /


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Lovesac cut its full-year sales and earnings outlook after widening its loss in the fiscal first quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Carrie Jenkins said the loss of her husband had been "devastating".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The company posted a $4.9 billion net loss in 2025 even as revenue rose 33% to $18.7 billion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Homeless veterans facing more-acute circumstances, such as a recent job loss, a relationship disruption or a health crisis, are eligible for homelessness prevention and rehousing subsidies, along with referrals to VA services.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

That meant the nails were bound to come loose during the raising, causing the loss of many of the timbers and untold damage to the hull.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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