"no-lose" meaning in All languages combined

See no-lose on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} no-lose (not comparable)
  1. Bound to end in success; without the risk of losing. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-no-lose-en-adj-d~1u9tOq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "2000, Donald Mitchell, Carol Coles, The Irresistible Growth Enterprise:",
          "text": "You might be able to find some combination of acquisitions and mergers, or changed operating practices, that would first have to occur before your pursuit of the commodity segment would be a no-lose option.",
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        "Bound to end in success; without the risk of losing."
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          "success",
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          "losing",
          "lose"
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