An effort to delete the provision in the bill requiring disclosure of foreign investment in the United States was defeated, 230 to 190.

He tried to do the arithmetic in his head, but the effort defeated him before his morning coffee.

New York will likely need a better defensive and rebounding effort to defeat Cleveland.

"This most reprehensible act has further fortified our determination to intensify efforts to defeat terrorism and extremism," he wrote.

Cat lifted his head and tried to look around the room, but the effort defeated him.

Taran and companions join Prydain's great effort to defeat Arawn finally.

Within hours, the heat, the effort and the sheer magnitude of trees defeated me.

Cato tried to remember, but the effort defeated him.

The effort required to sustain it for a numbing 10 minutes or so would defeat many a player half Mr. Fujimoto's 50 years.

We may feel powerless alone but the joint efforts of individuals can defeat the evils of our time.