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  • LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated candidate that he "lost his election".

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    Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.155, University of Georgia Press
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