trailed
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With the game tied at 60 entering the fourth quarter, Phoenix scored consecutive baskets and never trailed again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The index has trailed the Nasdaq composite and the S&P 500 since January 2020, according to a graph Robinhood provided.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
France had never trailed in the tournament, but it fell behind in this one on Mikel Oyarzabal’s successful penalty shot in the 22nd minute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
He is trailed by Kylian Mbappé of France and Norway's Erling Haaland, who both have seven goals, and England's Harry Kane who has six.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The bean-shaped mole had split, and a line trailed down her neck like a kite’s tail.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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