loses
- present tense form of lose (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Some residents and city officials in Tuskegee fear that if Figures loses under a new map, then they will lose out too.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
As it loses energy, it can condense into long, narrow structures known as filaments.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
People have sent her nasty messages online, and strangers have stopped her on the street to tell her they hope Argentina loses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Yet as the movement loses territory in Myanmar, it loses credibility abroad.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
When we get to the bridge, she loses the time and gets stuck but then I hear I ask a question like this, and Tanasia has taken the mic.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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