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Word: loses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...Britain, our comrade in misfortune last November," sighed France's L'Economie. But the show of outrage put up by France's Premier Guy Mollet had more to do with internal politics than foreign policy. French shipping interests were no more eager than the British to lose business to other nations or to "flags of convenience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Through & Around Suez | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

...Monty teamed up last week to lose the second Battle of Gettysburg to some Robert E. Lee partisans, but General Eisenhower then attempted a flank movement at his press conference by saying he thought Lee was one of his four favorite Americans, despite all the nasty things he'd said about how Lee fought the battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Defeat by Default | 5/23/1957 | See Source »

...nobleman was known for his heavy-foot driving, the careless speed that sent his cars tumbling off the track as often as they finished. Now he knew better. He had learned that every stretch of road, every curve has its optimum speed, that a fraction too little would surely lose, that a shade too much might mean disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Thirst for Thrills | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...Freshmen Lose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junta, Sears Take Doubles Crown | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

There is no apparent reason why the varsity should lose to the Middies, but if it allows itself to slip, the first boat will not even gets its chance for fame and fortune in the finals. The JV's have already been beaten by Syracuse but both Love and the seeding board rank them as favorites in this race...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: EARC Sprints Open | 5/17/1957 | See Source »

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