beaten
Example Sentences
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John: Finished third last year, beaten by just three lengths.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Oral Wegovy may have beaten Foundayo to the shelves, too, but Lilly figured out how to distinguish its pill another way.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
In a “risk-on” market, investors rush to buy up stocks that had been especially beaten down during prior bouts of defensive posturing, noted Cantor Fitzgerald’s C.J.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
No. 1 St. John Bosco, No. 4 Corona and No. 6 Huntington Beach were all beaten in first-round games.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Jack hadn’t ever heard the prince sound so beaten, so dejected.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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