losses

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The system is designed to cover the losses on those lower income graduates, from the profits made from higher income graduates.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Rousey stopped fighting in 2016 following losses to Holly Holm in 2015 and Amanda Nunes a year later.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Leverage can magnify gains — but also amplify losses on the way down.

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

Last year industrial companies cut 124,000 jobs, around double the figure in 2024, with hefty losses in particular found in the struggling auto sector, a study by consultancy EY showed.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

The losses were sufficient to wipe out not only the bonds Michael Burry had bet against but also a lot of the more highly rated ones in the same tower.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis