defeated
Example Sentences
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His code name was Lawful, and Ted did want to prove that he couldn’t be defeated.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Ukraine's Usyk twice defeated Fury in 2024 and is unbeaten in 25 professional fights.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
In Persia, Alexander defeated the Greeks’ longtime foe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
She defeated real estate developer Rick Caruso by about 10 percentage points, even after he spent more than $100 million on his campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Matulovic may have been a trickster, but he was also one of his country’s finest players, not easily defeated.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
