beaten

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Aerospace and defense stocks have both been beaten up by the Iran war, especially higher oil prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Palo Alto has been beaten down this year amid a broad, recurring selloff in software stocks.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

And all three have beaten the S&P 500 and small-capitalization Russell 2000 this century.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Franklin - stopped for the first time in 27 bouts - had previously only been beaten by British fighters Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

And Kabarak had beaten the other school in three of the four events that day, so everyone was happy.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola