beaten

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The first thing that stands out is that eight of the nine Invesco S&P 500 factor approaches have beaten the full S&P 500 so far this year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Within weeks, the former defender with a salt-and-pepper beard had pulled off a draw against Atlético Madrid and somehow beaten Barcelona.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

But you also shouldn’t count out LeBron; the kid from Akron has beaten the odds before.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Let's get it right, Leeds could have beaten Manchester United by a much bigger margin than 2-1 on Monday night.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Somehow, Shackleton had always seemed invincible, but even the Boss had been beaten hard by the terrible night.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong