losings
Britishplural noun
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Before helping you squeeze that win out of your lottery losings, I should note that I’m no fan of lotteries.
From Seattle Times
And as long as you are playing “what-if lotto,” consider your losings too.
From Seattle Times
The company has been losings customers to chains such as Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. that market their food as high quality or all natural.
From Los Angeles Times
The hackers also trashed desktop computers and erased data on servers that helped keep track of casino winnings and losings.
From Newsweek
It was caused by the rakes of the employees sweeping the green cloth and carrying with them the clashing coins and ivory ships—all the spoils of the losings.
From Project Gutenberg
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