loss

Definition for loss

noun as in misfortune, deficit; something misplaced or lost

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accident, casualty, catastrophe, cost, damage, debt, defeat, deficit, destruction, disaster, failure, fall, injury, markdown, trouble

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bereavement, calamity, cataclysm, death, debit, deficiency, depletion, deprivation, destitution, detriment, disadvantage, disappearance, dispossession, fatality, forfeiture, harm, hurt, impairment, misadventure, mishap, need, perdition, privation, retardation, ruin, sacrifice, shrinkage, squandering, trial, undoing, want, waste, wreckage

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bad luck, losing, mislaying, misplacing

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It’s unclear who took the phone or what happened to it, however; officials are investigating the loss of the phone.

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Friends, family, and the music community deeply mourn his loss.”

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“Words cannot convey the depth of the loss I feel,” he wrote.

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While she did not address the gubernatorial race during her eight-minute remarks, Harris suggested that she planned to remain politically active in the aftermath of her loss to Trump in November.

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The Trojans’ freshman class is expected to help offset her loss.

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