beaten

Example Sentences

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The idea is to show ephemera that is beaten and weathered, says Worthington.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

It was early in Pep's first Premier League campaign, 2016-17, and Manchester City had just beaten us at home.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Bogle ran the numbers: in seven of the prior 11 years, if you had owned the whole S&P 500 with no fees, you would have beaten half the active managers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Even as Figma has beaten earnings expectations for every quarter since it went public in July 2025, shares have dropped 45.8% so far this year, on fears that AI will replace traditional software.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Elsie shrieks as a gorilla hybrid gets frighteningly near, but it’s beaten back by a female agent with a laser whip.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston