beaten
Example Sentences
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But Musk's backers say he has beaten the doubters before.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He would lead Athletic Bilbao to the 2012 Europa League final but they were beaten to the trophy by Atletico Madrid.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
GameStop is looking to buy back some of its stock, which has been beaten down in the wake of a controversial bid for eBay.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
In the past three months, about a third of S&P 500 constituents have beaten the index, the lowest portion since at least 1999, according to Trivariate Research.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
The path had been beaten down by the four- and three-toed feet of the piglike tapirs that usually live near the water because they love to swim.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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