Misplaces.
'loses' is correct and usable in written English. It is the third-person singular form of the verb "to lose" and is usually used in the present simple tense. Example sentence: The team loses the match every time they play.
Regardless, though, any individual bettor knows that if he wins, the casino loses, and vice versa.
He may be more vulnerable if the DUP has a bad general election and loses a seat to the hardline Traditional Unionist Voice.
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Loses a point for gratuitous mention of "macrobiotic soup".
When Labour loses an election there is a tendency on the left to first indulge in the wisdom of hindsight, and then to project the party's failures eternally into the future.
"The city loses nearly 20 trees on an average every day.
However, there are fears that even if Boko Haram loses territory, it could resort to its old hit-and-run tactics of gun attacks and bombings in major towns.
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