be beaten
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Last year he beat Cundy at the National Track Championships, only to be beaten in turn by Cundy at the World Championships a few months later.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
And in even simpler games, they are now unplayable: A computer that’s given the opening move in a game of Connect Four cannot be beaten or even tied.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Forecasts suggest that this record is likely to be beaten as early as next week, with some suggesting the potential for a sixth heatwave to develop.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
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
The ravenous Marshall fans go wild at this first indication that Mojo can actually be beaten.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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