beaten

Example Sentences

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He had just beaten back Wall Street’s concerns about an AI bubble with record earnings, and the mood of celebration was all around him.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Black Cats have won 11, drawn 10 and lost 10 games in the top flight, while the Magpies have won 12, drawn six and been beaten 13 times.

From BBC

Former world number one Naomi Osaka, however, said she was trying to balance the tennis schedule with being a mother after she was beaten 7-5 6-4 by Australia's Talia Gibson in their second round match.

From BBC

"Are they not buying into the manager? Is it that they are exhausted after the season they've had? Have they just been beaten on the day?"

From BBC

It has also beaten earnings estimates in 14 of the past 20 quarters.

From Barron's