Word: defeated
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FULLERTON, Calif.—The afternoon was too pleasant, too breezy, to host the finality of defeat...
...defeat was followed by another—that of Chu and doubles partner Ashwin Kumar, again in the Final Four, again in three sets, and again to a top-seeded opponent in Georgia’s Antonio Ruiz and Alex Isner...
Harvard head coach Joe Walsh called the defeat “probably the most difficult loss of my career...
...defeat would cut short the Crimson’s first appearance in the NCAA tournament since...
Just how doomed is German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder's political future? His party, the Social Democrats, suffered a decisive election defeat last week in the party's longtime stronghold of North Rhine-Westphalia-a loss so humiliating, the country's media likened it to George W. Bush's losing Texas. But once the returns were in, Schröder shocked the country right back by putting his job on the line and calling for national elections in September, a year earlier than originally scheduled. Was Schröder, who has served as Chancellor since 1998, cannily distracting voters from his party...