no-lose in English

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "no-win"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "no-lose (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Bound to end in success; without the risk of losing."
      ],
      "id": "en-no-lose-en-adj-d~1u9tOq",
      "links": [
        [
          "success",
          "success"
        ],
        [
          "losing",
          "lose"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "no-lose"
}

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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "no-win"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "no-lose (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncomparable adjectives",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Bound to end in success; without the risk of losing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "success",
          "success"
        ],
        [
          "losing",
          "lose"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "no-lose"
}

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"no-lose" meaning in English

Adjective