no-win

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Recent Examples of no-win Jews who are concerned about the rising tide of antisemitism are in a no-win situation. Philip Klein, National Review, 23 Apr. 2025 Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, NY, the company operates on a no-win, no-fee model, making the claims process accessible for passengers. Lauren Carpenter, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025 But at least Joe Biden got us out of a costly no-win war for which America, in my opinion, is now much better off. Thomas L. Friedman, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025 Brands are trapped in what feels like a no-win situation. Gillian Oakenfull, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for no-win
Recent Examples of Synonyms for no-win
Adjective
  • No sign yet of the Qualcomm fixes from last month which triggered a U.S. government update mandate for federal staff, with a deadline that was impossible to hit.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Nowadays, both men and women are serving faster than ever before, with players regularly reaching service speeds that were once thought to be nearly impossible.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 8 July 2025
Adjective
  • In a time when the suffering and seemingly hopeless prospects of America’s poor are known to all who have eyes to see, the only fig leaf available to hide the obscenity of this bill is the old partisan charge of waste, fraud and abuse.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
  • Valentine, Texas, stamps 10,000+ love letters each year For more than three decades, the small-town Valentine Post Office — also known as the Love Station — has processed thousands of love letters from hopeless romantics around the world.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • As commencement ceremonies celebrate the promise of a new generation of graduates, one question looms: will AI make their education pointless?
    Erik Otárola-Castillo, Time, 7 June 2025
  • At the bottom, Greece got the unwanted record of being the only pointless team in the top two divisions of the Nations League.
    Neel Shelat, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • Without Tagovailoa, the Dolphins are a lost team, which was proven even more in 2024.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
  • The disconnect costs careers, dreams, and billions in lost potential.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Adjective
  • Leading frontier models are already integrating Composite AI elements, such as tool-calling, to deliver state-of-the-art performance benchmarks unattainable through a singular methodology.
    Anuradha Weeraman, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Without them, we’re left with tripe, something unrelatable and unattainable, worst of all: untrue.
    Brendan O’Meara June 23, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • The incumbents protect the fort until the fort is worthless (cliche cf.
    Forrester, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Ready for a Vogue cover, a spot on 'ET,' more worthless performative nonsense.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 30 June 2025

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“No-win.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no-win. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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