be beaten
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Four years later, without Cruyff, they reached the final again, only to be beaten by Argentina in extra time under a sky of Buenos Aires ticker tape.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Both teams will have to be beaten on their home court in Chatsworth to be denied a trip to Sacramento.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
In some parts of MLS, Messi is an enemy to be beaten, not a celebrity to be welcomed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026
And the Americans, the team that looked unbeatable, proved that they wouldn’t be beaten.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
The Men of Gondor are valiant, and they will never submit; but they may be beaten down.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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