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Meanings of loser in English
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perdedor A person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently.
Synonyms
Examples for "also-ran"
Examples for "also-ran"
1
What turns a company from an also-ran to a real game changer?
2
No one there wanted an also-ran, or also-skated in this case.
3
Santorum took the field by surprise, days after being dismissed as an also-ran.
4
It's the difference between being the best and being an also-ran.
5
Far from being a marginal also-ran, O'Flynn could do surprisingly well.
Usage of loser in English
1
So much for the prize-taker; the prize-loser vented his spleen as thus:-
2
But in this the public was the loser as well as Victoria.
3
But possibly the loser is entitled to some choice in the matter.
4
If he finds blood, you will be the loser in some transaction.
5
Then count the loser's votes, because all those went down the tubes.
6
I will not- Icannotbe the loser through your wickedness and dishonesty.
7
And were they more generally adopted we should be none the loser.
8
Diane laughed gaily, but the red fox Caraffa was a bad loser.
9
Strike me a loser, but what a deal there is in blood.
10
There is no reason Andrew should be a loser by the transaction.
11
Often enough the loser was discontented, and rose murmuring against his fellow.
12
I am willing to do so, but she will be the loser.
13
Mr. Hardie returned a gainer of L. 5000 instead of a loser.
14
And my dear Annie, you would have been a loser without it.
15
Evil befalls to winner and loser alike from such sport as this.
16
Even she had finally admitted that he was just a good-looking loser.
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Loser through the time
Loser across language varieties
Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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