crush
Example Sentences
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Following the crushing win in the most high profile game in the competition, India are through to the second round with a game remaining.
From Barron's
England will lick their wounds after yet another crushing defeat by Scotland, but even if a potential Grand Slam has gone, they still have a championship to play for.
From BBC
The film's depiction of the desparate crush at Kabul airport of people escaping approaching Taliban forces made use of a disused German prison.
From Barron's
But it did not move to crush the industry as Beijing did, instead opening "a window for domestic businesses to experiment", according to Tien.
From Barron's
India achieved a hard-fought 29-run win against United States in their first match of their title defence in Mumbai a week ago, before crushing Namibia by 93 runs in Delhi on Thursday.
From Barron's
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