But now, if you search "loser" on Twitter, the first search result under the "People" tab is Trump himself.
Insider and its election partner, Decision Desk HQ, on Friday projected that Joe Biden would win the election, and other major outlets like The Associated Press and CNN called the race for Biden on Saturday.
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A Twitter representative told Business Insider on Monday that the search result was based on what people had been tweeting and that it might not last.
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"If an account is mentioned often alongside certain terms, they can become algorithmically surfaced together as an association," the representative told Business Insider.
"These associations are temporary and ever-changing based on how people tweet."
Twitter, like many other social-media platforms, was scrutinized during the election as misinformation spread about candidates, voting, and results.
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