has beggared
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present perfectof beggar (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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So, while Saudis may grumble, it is doubtful they will stir the kind of strife that has beggared their neighbors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2016
Once again Africa in general, and the unfortunate nation of Rwanda in particular, has beggared Western experience and imagination.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The delusive bubble has broke, and in breaking has beggared thousands, and left you an unprotected people; numerous without force, and full of resources but unable to command one of them.
From Essays on the Constitution of the United States by Paul Leicester Ford
I am Jacek Borodenko, and the fiend has beggared me and mine entirely.
From For the Right by Karl Emil Franzos
If I have squandered his fortune, he has beggared me in reputation.
From Tony Butler by Charles James Lever