beating
Example Sentences
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The U.S. women have already done their part, beating Canada in overtime in their final Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times
Wales have not won a Six Nations home game since beating Scotland in 2022.
From Barron's
They did so by beating Namibia by 102 runs, with captain Salman Agha calling it a "complete performance" as they bounced back from a group defeat to bitter rivals India.
From Barron's
He won in March 2022, beating Lee Jae-myung of the Democratic Party, but by the narrowest margin in South Korean history.
From Barron's
Now this team has a chance to end that drought after beating Sweden 2-1 in overtime Wednesday to advance to Friday’s semifinals, where they will play Slovakia.
From Los Angeles Times
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