no-lose
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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But the decrease in his contract to non-guaranteed minimum salary makes bringing him back basically a no-lose proposition for Seattle.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2024
“In a sense, it’s a no-lose for labels looking to promote new music,” said analyst Russ Crupnick, managing partner of research firm MusicWatch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2020
First, the no-lose stalemate has become so pronounced that if any bulky up-and-coming actors are willing to specialise in losing fights, they’ll end up being paid a fortune by grateful producers.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 2, 2019
This proposal is a creative, no-lose plan for the vast majority of voters and states in the nation.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 14, 2019
But, lenders like Ally, say they are prepared to handle the downside especially because used cars don’t depreciate as fast new ones.For customers, it is a no-lose situation, said Mr. Harrington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2016
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