beaten

Example Sentences

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But actual earnings have then beaten guidance by 50%.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The idea is to show ephemera that is beaten and weathered, says Worthington.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Chelsea have not beaten Man City since the 2021 Champions League final, when the club was still owned by Roman Abramovich.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Bogle ran the numbers: in seven of the prior 11 years, if you had owned the whole S&P 500 with no fees, you would have beaten half the active managers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

“How about my garret? It’s a bit downtrodden to be sure, but well off the beaten path.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood