no-lose
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The ingeniousness of such a scheme is that it could make trolling a no-lose scenario for the troll and the firm that hires it.
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
The next manager will be in a no-lose situation.
From Los Angeles Times
He doesn’t see this game in the second year of his second tenure as a no-lose situation.
From Seattle Times
The Cavs felt as if they were in a no-lose situation with the third pick, the highest they’ve selected since taking Andrew Wiggins first overall in 2014 and then trading to him to Minnesota in the deal for Kevin Love.
From Seattle Times
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