battered
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I get their Crunchy French Toast, which is French brioche, battered and rolled in cornflakes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
Like its German peers, Mercedes has been battered by Chinese competition and high costs, and last month became the third big German carmaker to cut its outlook for the year.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
Tesla shares rose 5% in recent action on Friday, after the stock was battered in Thursday’s session.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
Drought, plague and dwindling numbers of prairie dogs, ferrets’ main food source, have battered the population.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Colin Vole huddled piteously on some dirty sacking in a corner, while Mr. Abram Vole and his wife battered away at the door with their paws tied together.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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