beaten
Example Sentences
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Growth stocks have largely beaten value shares, fueled by the dizzying run-up of big tech companies such as Apple and Nvidia that have helped power stocks to records and historically expensive levels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Victory for Brad Arthur's side means they leapfrog Wigan Warriors into top spot, after the Cherry and Whites were beaten by a resurgent St Helens earlier on Friday.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Much like in 2022 when inflation was a concern, value funds have beaten growth.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Nuclear is also being beaten on price as the costs of wind and solar have gone down, Aylett points out.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The soldier hurried to lift the gate, his demeanor that of a dog who had just been beaten, trying to please the master who had beaten it.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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