defeats
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That sequence includes back-to-back 4-1 away defeats at Leeds United on 14 September and Coventry City on 12 October.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Lose Game 2, and the Dodgers will be two defeats from a bitter winter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
“People may underestimate wind and solar power,” Cena says in one ad, describing industry job creation as he calmly defeats several grizzly bears in a tug-of-war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Close's professional record reads as 25 victories, three defeats and one draw - which came against Eubank.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Not the hero who defeats Kronos? What do you mean?”
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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