beat it
Example Sentences
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Bessent and Takaichi jointly worry about a wobbly yen, which brushed the psychological barrier of 160 to the dollar on April 30, before official intervention beat it back to about 158.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Plus, most of DHS is reopening, and Michael Jackson fans tell movie critics to beat it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
"It would heal a very deep wound. The only way to beat it would be to win it this year," he told Spanish media.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Gold could get close to $5000 per ounce in 2026 and beat it in 2027, predicts Deutsche Bank.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025
His face flushed with annoyance, and taldng off his soft hat he began to beat it impatiently against his leg as he walked.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
