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beat up

[beet-uhp] / ˈbitˈʌp /
VERB
assault
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Barron Trump, 19, contacted UK police from the US after allegedly seeing his friend being "beat up" during a video call last year.

From BBC Jan. 26, 2026

The concern is the idea of Josh Allen, as beat up as he is, putting the team on his back yet again, this time against a rested team and at altitude.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 16, 2026

Another wrote, “People driving beat up, dime a dozen F150s have ruined it for people who were doing genuine restorations and such.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Semiconductor stocks got beat up Tuesday, as did other companies tied to the AI trade.

From Barron's Nov. 19, 2025

It had probably beat up its fair share of demons and also punished a bunch of souls.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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