be beaten
Example Sentences
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But their wily squad refused to be beaten.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
O'Sullivan holds the record for being the oldest world champion after his most recent success four years ago, aged 46, but that could be beaten in the next week and a half.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
He could sometimes be very critical of himself if he made a mistake, but it was very clear he just did not want to be beaten.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
Both teams will have to be beaten on their home court in Chatsworth to be denied a trip to Sacramento.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
The ravenous Marshall fans go wild at this first indication that Mojo can actually be beaten.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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