beaten
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Barreto said one of those arrested, a 14-year-old boy, was "smiling as if he had just beaten a level in a game."
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
But would Schumacher have beaten Senna in 1994 had the Brazilian not been killed at Imola?
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Once there, Lawson was pretty comfortably beaten by Hadjar.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Among the more than 440 S&P 500 companies reporting second-quarter earnings so far, 86% have beaten analysts’ estimates, according to FactSet data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
The long list of situational phobias includes the fears of being bound, beaten, locked into an enclosed area, and smeared with human waste.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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