Spoiler of a perfect record

I believe the answer is:

loss

(Other definitions for loss that I've seen before include "Bandleader" , "Forgetting" , "Deficit" , "Deprivation; failure" , "Financial shortfall" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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