Sentence examples for instead of gains from inspiring English sources

What if the investor had portfolio losses instead of gains?

Framing consequences as losses instead of gains, for example, is known to affect behavior in other contexts (Rothman et al. [2006]).

His team lost 12 instead of gaining seven, and trailed by 20 with eight deals remaining.

In the interim, the building has lost tenants instead of gaining them.

Instead of gaining strength from the fact he dramatically turned his season around this time last year, Safin dropped his head.

Instead of gaining rested players though, the Galaxy were faced with twin knee surgeries as both Edson Buddle and Dan Keat underwent the knife.

And instead of gaining a big bounce, Facebook shares quickly slid from their early rise, to $42.05.

But instead of gaining, as it hoped, among the 20 Senate seats up for grabs, it lost one.

"It was as if we had entered a looking-glass world in which, instead of gaining an inheritance, we lost control of the family trust".

Instead of gaining an edge from taking his case to Congress, Clemens came off as an incoherent bully who insisted his old buddy Andy Pettitte "misremembers".

Instead of gaining points for helping middle-income workers, he appeared to have lost his deficit-fighting reputation in just 24 hours.