beaten
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Within weeks, the former defender with a salt-and-pepper beard had pulled off a draw against Atlético Madrid and somehow beaten Barcelona.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
After being beaten by the Oilers like a drum annually, even top-ranked Colorado is a refreshing change.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
But you also shouldn’t count out LeBron; the kid from Akron has beaten the odds before.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Maradona was appointed head coach of the national team in 2008 and left after the 2010 World Cup, where his side were beaten by Germany in the quarter-finals.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
“It is off the beaten path, I know. Few people even know this wing of the school exists, so it ought to be nice and quiet.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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