win or lose

idiom

: whether one succeeds or fails
Win or lose, we'll give it our best effort.

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And win or lose, don’t be surprised when neither regrets the decision. Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 16 Jan. 2025 This strain of individualism has remained strong in U.S. politics: Individual liberty, personal responsibility and economic opportunity are the foundations of American life, individualists say, so each person should win or lose on their own. Jay Feinman, The Conversation, 15 Jan. 2025 In today’s market, companies win or lose based on their digital experience. Tifenn Dano Kwan, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025 Rio Hondo, win or lose, is a brotherhood, Carson said. Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for win or lose 

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“Win or lose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/win%20or%20lose. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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