beat a challenger

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to defeat an opponent in a competition

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Examples (10)

  • The reigning champion easily beat his youngest challenger in the final round.
  • The incumbent mayor is confident she will beat her main challenger in the upcoming election.
  • Our company has successfully beaten every challenger that has entered the market this year.
  • If he wants to win the tournament, he must beat a very strong challenger from Russia.
  • Beating a formidable challenger requires not just skill but also mental toughness.
  • Did the veteran tennis player manage to beat the powerful new challenger?
  • The experienced politician managed to beat the challenger soundly in the debate.
  • The key to our market dominance is our ability to consistently beat any new challenger.
  • After a grueling five-set match, she finally beat her worthy challenger and retained the title.
  • To be considered the best, you must be able to beat any challenger who steps up.