beaten
Example Sentences
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James' prediction: This is a strange game for Liverpool because if we win then the narrative is going to be that we have beaten the cheats.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Only four trillion-dollar companies, including Nvidia and Apple, have beaten the S&P 500 this year, but recent rallies have left several looking overbought.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
The host Patriots hadn’t lost a league game since 2017 and had beaten Cleveland 13 consecutive times, by an average score of 40-8.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Despite the slowdown, global M&A volumes rose by 27% to $4.44 trillion over the first nine months of the year, a total beaten only by the post-Covid surge in deal-making of 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
On the other hand, he was not angry at being beaten.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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