beat
Example Sentences
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“I’ve been eyeing that number… he beat me there,” added Kensinger, whose prior best was 59-08 at the Irvine Invitational earlier this spring.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
"But a bet makes you feel smart because you picked the game or the politician. It's like 'identify the alpha because he beat them all at the prediction markets'."
From BBC • May 21, 2026
But the dividend aristocrats managed to beat the wider index, as long as those steady divis were reinvested—something an ordinary investor can do automatically by updating the settings in their brokerage account.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The stock has risen 19% in the past three months, so an earnings beat appears to have been priced in.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Purnell’s middle school’s Math Counts team beat us every time we faced them.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing beat
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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