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beat

adjective as in very tired

noun as in blow, stroke

noun as in one's assigned or regular path

noun as in journalist's area of responsibility

Strongest match

Strong match

noun as in piece of news reported before rivals

Strongest match

verb as in forge

verb as in mix

Strongest matches

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"They are defensively the best team and top of the league and Champions League, so they are the team to beat."

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Saturday night before an overflow crowd at San Clemente High, the Griffins recorded seven sacks and took advantage of one of the strangest touchdowns scored by a lineman to beat the Tritons 33-20.

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Since that loss, Wales have been beaten in 20 out of 22 matches in the two calendar years that have followed.

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Or at the very least they need to beat Norris.

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It is now over to Lens, who are two points behind the leaders in third but will go top if they beat Angers away on Sunday.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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