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Example sentences for: defeat

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A few miles inland from the sea, Pollença was founded in 1230 after the defeat of the Moors.
The cover story concedes defeat on impeachment and beatifies the House Republicans for their willingness to pursue an unpopular but noble path.
The superficial spin: It's a defeat for Roe vs.
And they insist that this looming defeat is only a temporary setback.
Defeat of Al D'Amato means IRS less likely to audit returns of particularly vituperative players.