beaten

Example Sentences

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Lilly has beaten sales estimates the last four quarters, including for Zepbound.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“Tech is catching a bid this month because it got beaten up so much in the first few months of the year,” Vendig said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

But they haven’t beaten the Avalanche anywhere this season and if they have to at least once in the next two games to avoid their seventh straight first-round playoff exit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

You have beaten that rather rough and, frankly, outdated calculator to determine your Roth/traditional IRA balance.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

“A fool, that’s what I am! A little fool, climbing all this way to be beaten by an old loft door.”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques