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Tesla’s European loss leaders include Norway, where sales dropped an astonishing 93 percent in two years, from 1,108 units in January 2024 to a measly 83 in January of this year.—Joe Wilkins Published Feb 18, Futurism, 18 Feb. 2026 The theatrical business has always been a loss leader.—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 Feb. 2026 The defensive front is mostly transfers and also includes Stephen Daley, a Kent State transfer and the team’s tackles for loss leader, who suffered a season-ending injury after the Big Ten Championship Game.—Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026 And several distribs acknowledge that theatrical is often just a loss leader.—Gregg Goldstein, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for loss leader