loser
noun
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses.
losers
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pluralof loser.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"But you know what, games are games, and just as there are winners, so there have to be losers."
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
U.S. stocks rose after the U.S. bond market reversed course Thursday, as investors started separating perceived winners from losers among the debt of developed countries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
That means nearly half of the constituents in the S&P 500 are technically trading in bear-market territory, as the gap between the stock market’s winners and losers has continued to widen.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
Here's a look at the winners and losers when central banks tighten monetary policy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The others have the social power to sit with other losers.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
