trailed
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Instead, New Zealand were made to battle to an 18-12 win, having trailed 12-4 in the first half.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Apple has struggled for years to gain ground in the smart home, where its HomePod speakers have trailed Amazon’s Alexa and Google devices.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
The visitors, who trailed by 19 in the third quarter, were behind by a touchdown when they took over at their 11 with 1:42 remaining.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
In a game the Padres trailed 3-2, San Diego hitter Ty France hit a ninth inning moonball with a runner on that sure looked like it could be a take-the-lead, potentially game-winning two-run home run…
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Raizel trailed off when I came down the stairs.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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