Word: defeats
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Three Cambridge state representatives said yesterday they hope to defeat a measure raised by Governor A. Paul Cellucci to reinstate capital punishment in the commonwealth...
...cautiously optimistic that we will defeat the bill," Demakis said...
...level. Sometimes that team is special because it overcame seemingly insurmountable odds with sheer will and determination. Such was the case when our women's basketball team stunned Stanford in the first round of last year's NCAA tournament-the first No. 16 seed in the tournament ever to defeat a top seed in NCAA basketball history. But sometimes a team is special not because of one spectacular moment but because it has consistently dominated its competition for the entire season-a team so far ahead of the pack that it seems almost surreal...
Orange said he conceded defeat to the Harvardteam...
...Denunzio's road to All-American honors began with a first round defeat of Rider's Derek Jenkins 8-2. DeNunzio then fell to No. 10 seed Tony Deanda of Nebraska, 5-3, but quickly regrouped, going on to win five straight victories in the wrestlebacks--which included wins against the No. 12, 8, 5, and 2 seeds of the tournament...