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losses

NOUN
diminishing returns
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Paris didn’t underwrite insurance for that Olympics because of a substantial increase in cost that followed Tokyo’s Covid-driven losses in 2020, according to industry trade reports.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The top City Hall administrator said the city-LA28 contract already requires the Olympic organizing group provide extended coverage for any losses.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

This can help offset any paper losses that new buyers might experience if the move in yields continues higher from here.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

The losses include more than $2.7 billion in charges for its KC-46, a refueling tanker for the Air Force.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

In July 2007, Merrill Lynch announced yet another sensationally profitable quarter, but admitted it had suffered a decline in revenues from mortgage trading due to losses in subprime bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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