"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Chadwick easily defeated his Democratic challenger, 76,021 to 38,253 in the great Republican landslide of 1946.
- She defeated her primary challenger, Mike Miller, by 21 percentage points.
- On July 19, however, he handily defeated his challenger and retained his seat.
- On a low-turnout general election day, Dixon defeated her Republican challenger with more than 87 percent of the vote.
- To progress, the player needs to defeat the chapter's respective challenger.
- Wilkinson surprised most political observers by winning the primary and going on to defeat his Republican challenger in the general election.
- In the May, 2012, Republican primary in a newly-redrawn district he defeated his challenger with 76% of the vote.
- Posey won with 53% of the vote, defeating his closest challenger, Blythe, by 11%.
- He was well liked in the town, and defeated his challenger by a vote of 1,597 to 1,409.
- He won the February 1989 primary, defeating his nearest challenger 43% to 18% of the official vote.
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