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The Pacers have no one to blame but themselves in defeat.
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Tony East, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Such confidence in defeat may be buoyed by the strong foundations populist parties and candidates are putting down in Europe.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 21 May 2025
Yahoo! Sports reported that only 250,000 people bought the fight, but Pacquiao earned $18.75 million in defeat.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 9 May 2025
Despite giving up three goals Thursday night, the story was no different in defeat.
—Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
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Tony East, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Such confidence in defeat may be buoyed by the strong foundations populist parties and candidates are putting down in Europe.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 21 May 2025
Yahoo! Sports reported that only 250,000 people bought the fight, but Pacquiao earned $18.75 million in defeat.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 9 May 2025
Despite giving up three goals Thursday night, the story was no different in defeat.
—Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
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“In defeat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20defeat. Accessed 25 Jun. 2025.
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