beaten
Example Sentences
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Growth stocks have largely beaten value shares, fueled by the dizzying run-up of big tech companies such as Apple and Nvidia that have helped power stocks to records and historically expensive levels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
There have been memorable FA Cup occasions though, like the time Tottenham were beaten 2-1 here in 1988.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Much like in 2022 when inflation was a concern, value funds have beaten growth.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
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
To think about it as a stage in a game, a board beaten only by making it to the end of the day bell.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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