beaten

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Software stocks have been beaten up this year as Wall Street worries about the impact AI will have on the space.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“Tech is catching a bid this month because it got beaten up so much in the first few months of the year,” Vendig said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

But they haven’t beaten the Avalanche anywhere this season and if they have to at least once in the next two games to avoid their seventh straight first-round playoff exit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

The Desert Foxes will return to the World Cup for the first time since 2014, when they were beaten by winners Germany in the last 16.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The crew staggered like dead men, utterly beaten from their labors, trying to pitch tents so they could crawl in to sleep.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong