Well, there'd been nothing much to them in the first place, small loss!
Although the film was popular its cost meant it made a small loss of $2,000.
I'd rather take a small loss then see all I own go up in flames.
Even a small loss of blood put me in a bad way.
At first, Hampton didn't notice anything except a small loss of feeling in the hand.
But the market recouped to show only a small loss.
Others saw small losses, and nearly all were off in dollar terms.
Sun said it might even have a small loss.
Including a small first-quarter loss, the company lost $438 million in the first half of the year.
For some reason, it was easier to cry over a small loss than a huge one.