take the loss
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The parents seemed to take the loss as a crushing blow, Trent-Wilson said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 28, 2025
Gore allowed five runs on nine hits over six innings to take the loss and fall to 3-6.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 21, 2023
So take the loss of some species, for example.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2022
He was willing to take the loss — until the price started to rise again.
From The Verge ● Jan. 24, 2022
"I can, but it may be better to take the loss," said Marsh.
From Making Money by Owen Johnson
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