beaten
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No team since the 1923 New York Yankees has been swept by a postseason opponent one year and beaten that same opponent the next October, and those Yankees had Babe Ruth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The Social Reckoning was beaten in the US box office chart by horror movie Other Mommy, psychological thriller Verity, video game adaptation Resident Evil and Brad Pitt's wilderness thriller Heart of the Beast.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
It has beaten the S&P 500 since 1990.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Only four trillion-dollar companies, including Nvidia and Apple, have beaten the S&P 500 this year, but recent rallies have left several looking overbought.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Your magic doesn’t work! You promised me power, but I was beaten in Dowa!”
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
