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Moore also appeared gracious in defeat at the Oscars as cameras caught her smiling and putting her hands to her heart as Madison praised the work of her fellow nominees in the best actress category.
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Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Mar. 2025
Broome also led his team with 20 points and 12 rebounds in defeat.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
El Segundo 6, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 5: Jackie Morales had three hits and four RBIs, including a home run, in defeat for the Knights.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Senior forward Matt Anderson totaled 12 points and added eight rebounds in defeat for Oak Forest (14-10, 8-3).
—Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
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Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Mar. 2025
Broome also led his team with 20 points and 12 rebounds in defeat.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
El Segundo 6, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 5: Jackie Morales had three hits and four RBIs, including a home run, in defeat for the Knights.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Senior forward Matt Anderson totaled 12 points and added eight rebounds in defeat for Oak Forest (14-10, 8-3).
—Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
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“In defeat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20defeat. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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