beating up
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When not trying to edge out Gicurasi, Ubwuzu is beating up Imfura, another younger male whose defeat at the hands of Ubwuzu begins his ostracization from the group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
White has ridiculed Hearn for saying he was heartbroken by Benn's exit, claiming he feels he has come into boxing and is "beating up babies".
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
“We’ve been beating up on each other a lot,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024
First slump of the season had seen the Bruins lose four of past five before beating up on San Jose on Thursday — which shouldn’t really count.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
He looked at Noor’s worried expression and dropped the subject of beating up Barbie.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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