no-win

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Recent Examples of no-win Brands are trapped in what feels like a no-win situation. Gillian Oakenfull, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 Trump’s new policies have put the Fed in a potential no-win situation. 5. Jacob Pramuk, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2025 Brands are trapped in what feels like a no-win situation. Gillian Oakenfull, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 This casting feels like a no-win for WB. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for no-win
Recent Examples of Synonyms for no-win
Adjective
  • Stay Real’ to heart and were inspired to chase their seemingly impossible dreams.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 2 June 2025
  • Coco Jones stands tall among them, blending vocal power, vulnerability, and a bold sense of self that is impossible to ignore.
    Essence, Essence, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • The longtime psych-rock staple co-wrote the album with filmmaker Matt Yoka to be a collection of American stories about hopeless kleptomaniacs, urban explorers, and other people who slip through the cracks.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 30 May 2025
  • All seemed hopeless for Moore and Mansell, until, out of the blue, a lawyer with the Office of the White House Counsel contacted Moore’s defense lawyers, Seitles and Litwin-Diego, in April to inquire about the case.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Allan Roth, a financial advisor well known to Forbes readers, says commodity futures are a zero-sum game and therefore pointless.
    William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
  • That doesn’t mean talks – whether direct, face-to-face, or on the phone – are pointless.
    Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • To participate, borrowers must be in good standing with the library, meaning any overdue materials must be returned and any fees over $5 for lost items must be paid.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2025
  • Communicating in person and carrying yourself well in a crowd is a lost art.
    Colleen Batchelder, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Are there ever days where that joy feels almost unattainable?
    Lacey Rose, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025
  • In addition to offering previously unattainable data rates, Wi-Fi 7 will employ new technologies to reduce latency, increase network capacity, and boost efficiency.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • Even as Amtrak officials were sitting with Hochul yesterday and offering her more worthless promises, the Amtrak Board of Directors was holding a rare public session.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 May 2025
  • At the same time, a blanket rule against nationwide injunctions would render many court orders worthless.
    Ian Millhiser, Vox, 9 May 2025

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“No-win.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no-win. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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