trounce
Example Sentences
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Following gold’s recent trouncing of stocks, and fears of dollar debasement, was he wrong?
Don’t miss: How Lowe’s stock has trounced Home Depot’s — and what may lie ahead.
From MarketWatch
After a year-long winning streak, they have suffered back-to-back Six Nations defeats, having been swatted aside by Scotland at Murrayfield seven days before their trouncing by Ireland.
From BBC
JPMorgan Asset Management tracked a “Memes & Themes” basket that trounced stocks scoring highly for quality—especially among smaller companies.
Portugal, which is reeling from a battering by deadly storms, began voting in the second round of a presidential election on Sunday, with the moderate candidate expected to trounce his far-right rival.
From Barron's
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