trailed
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Against Australia, the world champions trailed at half-time for the first time since 2020 before roaring back with seven second-half tries for a 48-15 win.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Apple has struggled for years to gain ground in the smart home, where its HomePod speakers have trailed Amazon’s Alexa and Google devices.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
To earn an extra 6.3 percentage points annually, the portfolio trailed by as much as 38.4 points over a 12-month period and by a gut-wrenching 72.6 points over 36 months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Special teams miscues and penalties hampered the Rams in the first half, and they trailed 13-7 at halftime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Half of its body trailed along the ground as Zvezda backed around and aimed himself at the handcart.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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