How to Use lose money in a Sentence

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• States stand to lose money, too.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 17 Nov. 2025
• Google can afford to lose money on these things for five years plus.
  — Dave Davies, NPR, 19 Mar. 2025
• A lot of people are going to lose money.
  — Yun Li, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
• Our board voted to lose money on the event this year and not to cancel it.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2023
• Some sneakers fail to match the hype, and investors lose money.
  — Inti Pacheco, WSJ, 4 Nov. 2022
• Owning the wrong side is where investors lose money.
  — Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
• Although many people lose money, a few have been known to make a lot—and fast.
  — Joel Khalili, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2024
• Even if no one bought a tire, chances were that these companies wouldn't lose money from this scheme.
  — Sal Vaglica, Car and Driver, 17 Dec. 2022
• As a result, many stations lose money on gasoline sales as prices rise.
  — Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2022
• When volatility spikes these trades lose money and are scaled back, which means money flows back out.
  — Kevin Coldiron, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
• All told, anyone who bought shares over the past month and held was about as likely to lose money as profit.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune, 15 June 2024
• If market prices for the crop are high one year, the farmer might come out ahead, but if prices are low, the farmer might lose money.
  — The Conversation, Fortune, 22 Feb. 2023
• The company was in dire financial straits, set to lose money for the first time in years.
  — Clare Malone, New Yorker, 12 May 2025
• Ever since the advent of sports, humans have found ways to lose money gambling on them.
  — Mckay Coppins, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
• Amazon was willing to lose money for years to acquire new customers.
  — David Streitfeld, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2023
• Farnsworth claimed the model was tested and sustainable, but knew all along the plan would lose money.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
• And did any entity involved lose money as a result?
  — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
• But despite some eye-catching windfalls, traders still lose money every day.
  — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2026
• Blindly backing whichever team is hot is a surefire way to lose money in this racket.
  — Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2023
• Most users lose money, and the apps typically look like sportsbooks.
  — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 3 Dec. 2025
• Sports bettors can often win big but sometimes can lose money that ends up causing all kinds of issues.
  — Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024
• The law allows for those divestments to take place over time and provides some carve-outs so the state doesn’t lose money.
  — Richard Vanderford, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2022
• You’re supposed to make money with energy, not lose money.
  — Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2025
• But Stowell said the city is certainly going to lose money this year.
  — David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2024
• The film became the first Star Wars movie to lose money in its theatrical run.
  — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 15 Jan. 2026
• And people who lose money in gambling are pretty much anyone who gambles.
  — Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2023
• When prices are low, small oil drillers often go bankrupt and even industry leaders lose money.
  — Matt Egan, CNN Money, 31 July 2026
• Coppins writes that ever since the advent of sports, humans have found ways to lose money gambling on them.
  — The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026
• If the movie turns out good, there’s a real upside, but if the movie doesn’t feel good, nobody’s going to lose money.
  — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2023
• Not understanding this Greek is why many long option traders lose money.
  — Michael Martin, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025