beaten
Example Sentences
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That’s because small-cap relative strength trends tend to persist, and U.S. small-cap stocks have beaten the largest caps for over a year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
A onetime California oil boomtown about 60 miles southwest of Fresno, Avenal has spent decades off the beaten track, known more for its pistachios and sprawling state prison than for political upheaval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
He scored in every match, including the semi-final, when France were beaten 5-2 by the unstoppable Brazil side featuring 17-year-old Pele.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
McCullum, Stokes and Key were backed to remain in charge following that defeat, only for England to be beaten 2-1 by New Zealand.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
I remembered the words of Sancho Panza: An adventuring knight is someone who’s beaten and then finds himself emperor.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
