as in disasters
something that has failed
the first movie in the series was good, but all the sequels have been losers
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Recent Examples of losers
However, one of the reasons the Red Sox were 4-3 losers to the Yankees is that Cora can’t pull a lever that’ll ensure that his players — such as, oh, Ceddanne Rafaela — deliver a sacrifice bunt in a key situation.
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Steve Buckley, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
The losers will go back to their camps, votes intact, while the winner wins a little something-something.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 1 Oct. 2025
Read on to learn what the winners (and losers) of Big Brother get.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Hopkins said mobility will prove a key driver of the global economy and will ultimately help shape its winners and losers.
—Emma Graham,hugh Leask, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
But for now, we’re stuck in a ratchet, where violent losers copy one another, and their deeds become an excuse to oppress the rest of us.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
That leaves Jimmy and Seth, two total losers, on Fake News NBC.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
That leaves Jimmy and Seth, two total losers, on Fake News NBC.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Why This Will Still Matter In The Future Technology booms come and go; AI’s next chapter will have winners and losers.
—John Walsh Iii, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Steve Buckley, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
The losers will go back to their camps, votes intact, while the winner wins a little something-something.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 1 Oct. 2025
Read on to learn what the winners (and losers) of Big Brother get.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Hopkins said mobility will prove a key driver of the global economy and will ultimately help shape its winners and losers.
—Emma Graham,hugh Leask, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
But for now, we’re stuck in a ratchet, where violent losers copy one another, and their deeds become an excuse to oppress the rest of us.
—Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
That leaves Jimmy and Seth, two total losers, on Fake News NBC.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
That leaves Jimmy and Seth, two total losers, on Fake News NBC.
—Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Why This Will Still Matter In The Future Technology booms come and go; AI’s next chapter will have winners and losers.
—John Walsh Iii, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for losers
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The organization focuses on the big disasters that often grip the headlines, such as wildfires, floods, and hurricanes – but also offers information about preparing for winter storms, tsunamis, tornados, lightning, hail and extreme heat.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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The difference, however, is that in wealthier nations, these kinds of disasters often trigger investment in storm drains, soil stabilization or relocation.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Recently, researchers in China created two new AI systems to improve the safety and efficiency of fusion energy experiments by predicting plasma failures with extreme accuracy.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
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Overproduction comes from forecasting failures or execution mistakes, said Chan, adding that AI is not just about better demand predictions, but helping businesses make real-time decisions with accuracy.—
Lauren Parker,
Sourcing Journal,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Don’t let past disappointments hold you back.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 Oct. 2025
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But which teams have been the biggest disappointments?—
David Ubben,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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The season 8 finale saw Bobby's family, friends, and colleagues healing in the aftermath, but the impact of his passing will no doubt color the catastrophes awaiting our heroes.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Oct. 2025
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And with right guard James Daniels and right tackle Austin Jackson sidelined by injuries, replacements Cole Strange and Larry Borom didn’t cause any catastrophes, though Borom wasn’t great.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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There were also no reports of weapons or bombs inside the car, FOX 11 reported, citing police.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
4 Oct. 2025
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After 16 years of serving up burgers and peanut bombs, AJ Bombers has announced an official closing date of November 20 with a farewell celebration that night.—
Angelika Ytuarte,
jsonline.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Losers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/losers. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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