- plural of loss.
losses
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He is said to have told the auction house the painting was sold in Amsterdam before World War Two because of financial losses the Fischer family's publishing company suffered under the Nazis.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
He was subbed at halftime after taking sacks and tackles for losses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Finding no difference would be less reassuring: A member could trade on information acquired outside committee work, or gains from a few informed trades could be offset by losses elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Shares in Microsoft recovered from early losses after the tech titan struggled to fix an issue that left users around the world without its Outlook email app.
From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026
The truth is it was impossible to know how big the losses were, or who had them.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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