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Still, even in defeat, the conversation around Miami’s clubhouse hinted at a bigger picture: one that values growth, experimentation, and player development over any one result.
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Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
But lethargy has been nagging at them again this week, in defeat and in victory.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2025
Instead of throwing in the towel and walking away in defeat, Wyatt stayed out on the floor.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
Raducanu was consistently good, even in defeat to Pegula who managed to outlast her opponent over two hours and 25 minutes of high-quality tennis.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
But lethargy has been nagging at them again this week, in defeat and in victory.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2025
Instead of throwing in the towel and walking away in defeat, Wyatt stayed out on the floor.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
Raducanu was consistently good, even in defeat to Pegula who managed to outlast her opponent over two hours and 25 minutes of high-quality tennis.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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“In defeat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20defeat. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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