as in unfortunate
having, prone to, or marked by bad luck
a luckless team with the worst record in the league
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Maybe some will be answered in future content, but that’s unfortunate in its own way.Paul Tassi, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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There are too many unfortunate examples of public officials attempting to enshrine their religious beliefs into law for voters to take these questions lightly.Rachel Laser, Twin Cities, 27 Oct. 2024
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By late Thursday morning, Microsoft’s stock was down more than 4%, with investors likely unhappy with the company’s revenue guidance for the next quarter.Megan Poinski, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Regardless of how the cyberattack was carried out, the result was unhappy soldiers—and a risk to Maduro’s grip on power.Zach Dorfman, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
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Six years later, this conceptually similar franchise — a hapless hero possessed by a wise-cracking symbiotic alien — clearly feels emboldened by the public’s embrace of Wade Wilson and his sardonic alter ego.Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
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But, since traveling through a time warp exposed the ship to hellish chaotic forces, our hapless characters are venturing into the one thing worse than hell on Earth: hell in space.EW.com, EW.com, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Luckless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luckless. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.
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