beaten

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Jordan Pickford: A nightmare start for the England goalkeeper, beaten at his near post by Brian Cipenga's shot for the opening goal of the match as the Three Lions went behind.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

But it has won just once beyond the group stage in its history and hasn’t beaten a European team in 12 tries dating to November 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Moreover, even during the “modern era” in which stocks have handily beaten bonds, a conservative 60/40 stock-bond portfolio has held up surprisingly well.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

England are into the last 16 of the World Cup 2026, having beaten the Democratic Republic of Congo in a 2-1.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Side by side, we hiked through the overgrown meadow off the beaten path.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall