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Free sign upThe phrase "a losing hand" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to gambling, decision-making, or situations where one is at a disadvantage.
Example: "After reviewing the evidence, I realized I was holding a losing hand in this negotiation."
Alternatives: "a disadvantageous position" or "a futile effort."
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What if you hold a losing hand?
The official response is always a losing hand.
I drew a losing hand on the Memorex player, too.
In "Get Up" he intones: "You got a losing hand.
So if regulators do decide to sue, the government is holding a losing hand.
Overnight, the GOP would trade a losing hand for a winning one.
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This can get very tense if you get a bad run (5-7 losing hands in a row).
The Spaniard sobbed out a fragmented story of losing hands, boats, passengers and cargo to sickness and the elements.
She had signaled in every way possible during the trial that city officials held a losing legal hand.
You will lose hands, it's guaranteed.
Their inability to make even symbolic concessions has turned a winning hand into a losing one.
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