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  1. List of paraphrases for "defeating":

    beating, defeat, winning

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  1. Samantha Power:

    This notion that accountability can wait because peace has to come first is just an inherently flawed and self-defeating notion.

  2. Fergus Cullen:

    The mainstream Republican candidate with the best chance to move forward will prove their viability by defeating the other candidates in New Hampshire.

  3. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter:

    We need to make sure that the North Koreans always understand that any provocation with them will be dealt with and that they stand no chance of defeating us and our allies in South Korea, it's probably the single place on the world -- in the world -- where war could erupt at the snap of our fingers.

  4. Wang Yi:

    The world is braced for a second wave of infection - what lies ahead is a tenuous and uphill battle, defeating the pandemic requires concerted efforts from all countries. The major ones in particular should play an exemplary role in promoting collaboration.

  5. Sean Spicer:

    The President has always emphasized the importance of making deals with Russia as it relates to Syria, Ukraine, defeating ISIS and other key issues for the benefit and safety of the American people, by grandstanding and politicizing the investigation into Russia's actions, James Comey created unnecessary pressure on our ability to engage and negotiate with Russia. The investigation would have always continued, and obviously, the termination of Comey would not have ended it. Once again, the real story is that our national security has been undermined by the leaking of private and highly classified conversations.


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