defeated,

As Rep. Louise Slaughter said in a 2004 interview with Bill Moyers, after fairness was defeated,

Restore Fairness, Return to Reality 2007

After several severe skirmishes, in which the enemy was defeated,

Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger

Both the resolution and the amendment were defeated,

Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII John Austin Stevens

Some canderdates air dead an 'gone, an' some hez ben defeated,

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 Various

At the distance of a mile the enemy were overtaken, attacked, and defeated,

Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer Cecil B. Hartley

Newark-on-Trent in June 1487, and after a stubborn fight were defeated,

From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

But toward the end of August, Sherman's flank movements gained such a hold of the Macon railroad at Jonesboro, twenty-five miles south of Atlanta, as to endanger Hood's security; and when, in addition, a detachment sent to dislodge Sherman was defeated,

A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Nicolay, John G 1904

Roman state, 80; treats with Sigismund, repulsed, 82; interview with Adamantius, 84; mother in danger, his rear-guard defeated,

Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Thomas Hodgkin 1872

But toward the end of August, Sherman's flank movements gained such a hold of the Macon railroad at Jonesboro, twenty-five miles south of Atlanta, as to endanger Hood's security; and when, in addition, a detachment sent to dislodge Sherman was defeated,

A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History John George Nicolay 1866

And whereas, The said Brunswick and Florida Railroad Company was chartered to aid and advance the general, agricultural, manufacturing, and commercial interests of the State of Georgia, by opening up an easy access to the port of Brunswick, to the commerce of the State; now, therefore, to prevent the object thereof from being at any time defeated,

Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, Passed in Milledgeville, at an Annual Session in November and December, 1861. Georgia. General Assembly 1862