beaten

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Veeva shares have been beaten down this year as part of a general selloff in the software sector.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

Manchester City have beaten Everton at Goodison Park in each of the past eight seasons, but can they repeat that result on their first visit to Hill Dickinson Stadium on Monday?

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The ruling communist party’s Politburo, China’s top decision-making body, said this week that key economic indicators had beaten expectations at the start of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The Clarets' return to the Championship - for the second time in three seasons - was confirmed when they were beaten 1-0 by Manchester City on 22 April.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The Rebel troops had been beaten there, and the British had taken over the city, but the way Sam wrote about it, he made it seem like a glorious victory for the Rebels.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier