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beat

[beet] / bit /






NOUN
journalist's area of responsibility
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
NOUN
piece of news reported before rivals
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VERB
mix
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The tournament in North America got under way on Thursday as Mexico - hosts alongside USA and Canada - beat South Africa 2-0.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

That beat analyst estimates of earnings of $5.82 a share on revenue of $6.45 billion.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“Most Cinderella stories end when they meet a giant. Morocco has already proven it can beat giants.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet Lopez once again beat back her well-funded opposition.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

That made the board members hoot and holler to beat the band.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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