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Discover LudwigThe phrase "losing against" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used when discussing a competition or conflict in which one side does not prevail. Example: Despite their best efforts, the team ended up losing against their rivals in the championship game.
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Losing against the Detroit Pistons.
Mostly I was losing against these guys".
Q. Worst career memory? A. Losing against the Detroit Pistons.
"It is a personal challenge and I am not used to losing against myself," he said.
As United cruised past hapless Newcastle yesterday, Bayern's 53-game unbeaten run was ending, losing against FC Augsburg.
None of her five victories in slam finals could match the manner of her losing against Williams.
The dollar gained back some of the ground it had been losing against currencies like the Japanese yen.
For GB's gallant silver medallists there can be no disgrace in losing against a squad of such athletic, powerful genius.
Alvarez was sacked after losing against Argentina in Barranquilla in only his third competitive game in charge.
With USA losing against Germany, a 2-1 victory would have been enough to see Ghana through.
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Always a favorite of the public, the Tide has been over-bet recently, losing against-the-spread in five of the team's last six games.
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