"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Jay Nixon (D) solidly defeated Kenny Hulshof (R) with 58.40 percent of the total statewide vote.
- With its heavily African American population, Barack Obama solidly defeated Hillary Rodham Clinton in Louisiana.
- Gov. Tommy G. Thompson, a Republican with a national reputation for welfare reform in his state, solidly defeated his Democratic opponent, Ed Garvey, a lawyer and former executive director of the National Football League Player Association.
- Running on the independent platform, Montague solidly defeated Martin's candidate, Claude A. Swanson, for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Virginia.
- In the general election, however, she solidly defeated her Democratic challenger Anita Lombardi Riley, who only received 27% of the vote.
- In the Massachusetts race for governor, Acting Gov. Argeo Paul Cellucci solidly defeated the State Treasurer, Joseph D. Malone, for the Republican Party nomination.
- Mr. Wu, a three-term incumbent, apologized for engaging in what he called "inexcusable behavior," and in the end he solidly defeated Ms. Ameri, the founder and president of a telecommunications consulting firm.
- For the first two years Confederate forces solidly defeated the U.S. Army, with a few exceptions.
- Bulgaria solidly defeated the two most recent champions, Argentina and Germany, on its way to the semifinals.
- Dole started out strong by solidly defeating then-Vice President George H.W. Bush in the Iowa caucus-Bush finished third, behind television evangelist Pat Robertson.
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