beaten

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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

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

To come close to matching the romance of Rory McIlroy's magical Masters then surely the Green Jacket in 2026 has to go to the man beaten in the play-off 12 months ago.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

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

Side by side, we hiked through the overgrown meadow off the beaten path.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall