beaten
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England had just been beaten by Sri Lanka in the second one-day international at Headingley and coach Brendon McCullum was speaking to his players in the dressing room.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
He left in January after England were well beaten in last year's Ashes, and McDermott has had to piece together a team with minimal preparation.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The men's team - Truman, Ed Lowe and Harry Ledingham-Horn - finished fifth in the qualifying stage but were beaten by fourth-placed Australia in the opening round of head-to-head races.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
No team since the 1923 New York Yankees has been swept by a postseason opponent one year and beaten that same opponent the next October, and those Yankees had Babe Ruth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
His were worn through, dirty, beaten up, although not missing a single bead of Mama’s tight beadwork.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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