beaten

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In a season of lows, Port Vale's win over Sunderland last month at least means they have beaten more Premier League clubs in 2026 than Tottenham.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

In Euro 2020 qualifying, they took the lead in an away game against England before losing 5-3, but did finish third and were beaten by North Macedonia in the semi-finals of the play-offs.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 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

But once beaten and broken in battle so that he cannot regroup his troops, there is nothing else to be feared than the ruler’s family.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli