trailed

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Liverpool trailed Arsenal 1-0 in the Cardiff sunshine when Owen levelled with a smartly taken half-volley in the 83rd minute.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Sunday’s win marked the sixth consecutive time the Ducks evened a playoff series it trailed 2-1 after three games.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Despite its status as one of the largest banks in the U.S., with a big roster of multinational corporate clients, Citi long trailed behind rivals, thanks to decades of strategic missteps, stumbles and underinvestment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Nvidia shares rose 4% early Wednesday, but its gains trailed peers like Advanced Micro Devices, which saw a 17% increase.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

But by then, I was already running down the hill, trailed by screams of rage.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate