You have to be able to lose without losing everything.

Never mention winning. My idea is that you can lose when you outscore somebody in a game.

Business loses opportunity, government loses credibility and society loses most of all.

Governments fear that they will lose credibility with financial markets.

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The evidence is clear big countries can lose small wars.

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The United States also loses.

In cultures where girls and women are married off and chastity is central to womanhood, all is lost for a woman who loses her honor.

The Russian ships sank all four transports without losing a ship.

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Party and state bureaucracies will lose power (and income).

But this argument is clearly losing the battle for hearts and minds.

The first 15 of those were won without losing a set.

If you start taking losses, they see you as weak and shit.

Realists observe that in the long race between the environment and technology, it appears that technology has so far been losing.

Democracy and human rights will then likely lose their luster as global norms.

But to do that you have to lose all the other qualities because once you're into beauty you're into a finished thing.

This is the term that armies use when they've lost a battle.

Almost every social security system in the region is losing money.

You should lose points for not doing this on time.

And, in the denouement, the state loses control of its province as the secessionists declare independence.

As lenders, banks lose when borrowers default.

Democracy today has no rivals, but it is losing support.

Whether they stand to gain or lose from a renminbi revaluation, however, is hotly contested.

How can America recover international legitimacy?

And that is true here as well performing the role of reserve currency enables the US to borrow on the cheap, but at the cost of any significant influence over the exchange rate, which is determined by the rest of the world s demand for dollar assets.

Europe thus ends up losing, and the true benefits of EU membership are not fully realized.

Activists in Fatah, Hamas s nationalist rival which runs the PA, make no secret of their hope that Hamas loses the war.

Some say that no country loses, in absolute terms, from opening trade otherwise, they would not participate in free trade deals.

So they do not lose much, if anything, from the PBC s sterilization policies.

Instead of hundreds of dead civilians, the Israelis were losing one or two a day.

During 1982, 1983, and 1984, Navratilova lost a total of only six singles matches.

Notably, Deripaska has suggested that the government create an aluminum stabilization fund, because the industry his industry is losing money and global market share.

As they negotiate the realities of modern economic life, the Maghreb s Islamist ruling parties are likely to lose some supporters.

But if instead you bet that there is no God, then you can lose it all, in this life and the life to come.

A forest that never burns eventually loses species capable of withstanding fire.

Europeans may not mind this right now (one sees more Obama t shirts in Europe than in the US), but they might not be so happy if a George Bush III comes along.

The presumption should be that governments with nothing to hide have nothing to lose by allowing their citizens and internationally recognized media to report on their actions.

In the middle of the nineteenth century, Japan became the first Asian country to embrace globalization, and to borrow successfully from the world without losing its uniqueness.

So Made in China is not losing international dominance yet. It is merely taking on a new and possibly more formidable shape.

If they start imitating China by imposing restrictions on capital transfers, China will lose some of its current advantages.

We could go on arguing about the issue for many years to come, denying the right of Security Council membership to regions that have the most to gain or to lose from the results of the Council's work.