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Discover LudwigThe word 'loser' is correct and usable in written English
It is usually used to describe someone who is not successful in some aspect of life (e.g. career, relationships, etc.). Example sentence: "He's such a loser; he's been unemployed for months."
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loser
noun
A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
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You are a pathetic loser and a joke.
The president is not known as a good loser, and he is certainly unaccustomed to defeat.
To do otherwise would be to defy the wishes of the British people, to support the loser over the winner.
Even though nothing was clear in Florida, Republicans (and Fox News) began referring to George W as the "president-elect" and branding Gore as a sore loser for refusing to accept the fact.
It was a view the loser happily endorsed.
You could reduce the odds of backing a loser by investing in a tracker fund, such as the HSBC FTSE All Share Index, which simply replicates the performance of the wider stock market.
"Not to be disrespectful – I'm not saying that everyone who leaves here is a loser – but the ones we bring in have to be ones who want to achieve and move upwards.
Venice isn't the only loser, just the most surprising.
Natalie Bennett, leader of the Green party, told the Observer that the current voting system meant there was always one guaranteed loser even before voting began.
I am not going to tread on private (and public) grief in the case of Miliband, other than to say that, when saddled with a leader they regard as a loser, the Tories traditionally have no scruples in unseating the incumbent.
Italy has the eurozone's biggest debts and is the biggest loser from the arrangement whereby Germany profits from everyone else's inefficiency.
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