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6 results for WINSOMELOSESOME from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Apr 6, 2019	14A	"Things don't always go the way you want"	Ned White	Shortz
Tue Sep 6, 2016	40A	Phrase of resignation	Timothy Polin	Shortz
Wed May 14, 2014	17A	Words of resignation	Victor Barocas	Shortz
Mon Jun 23, 2008	17A	Words to a fourth runner-up	Andrea Carla Michaels and Patrick Blindauer	Shortz
Tue Jul 19, 2005	20A	"Everything can't work out perfectly"	Trip Payne	Shortz
Thu Jul 6, 2000	17A	Blasé remark after a defeat	Patrick Berry	Shortz

1 result for WINSOMELOSESOME from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jun 23, 1989	17A	Statement heard at the track	William Canine	Maleska

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