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And let’s not forget how, in this particular song, what’s happening is that Mills is singing the same lines as Stipe, just a beat or two slower; it’s not an echo, it’s dissonance.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

Wong raises Top Glove’s FY2027-FY2028 earnings estimates by 113%-116%, as FY2026 earnings beat expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

A company’s stock can fall by about 20% in a day even if its financial earnings results marginally miss or even beat Wall Street’s expectations, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Wells Fargo upgraded Cleveland-Cliffs, saying near-term earnings could beat expectations even as a planned Iowa steel mill raises concerns about future supply.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Like a game!” we’d tell each other: “a race to beat our own record!”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

She singled out the city’s dozens of tusi banquets—dinner theater shows sold as exotic cultural experiences, with slickly coiffed young Tibetan men wiggling across the stage to hip-hop beats for an appreciative, largely female audience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

USC beats four early-season patsies to boost their stats and gain a No. 12 ranking, all the while their defense stinks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

It also overestimated diastolic blood pressure, the bottom number, or the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats, by 4.0 mmHg.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

For one, it was a blast of cold coffee to the face to realize that what qualifies as a career-derailing flop in 2006 meets or beats the quality of most made-for-Netflix features.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Meters can be classified by counting the number of beats from one strong beat to the next.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones

Only four trillion-dollar companies, including Nvidia and Apple, have beaten the S&P 500 this year, but recent rallies have left several looking overbought.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

The host Patriots hadn’t lost a league game since 2017 and had beaten Cleveland 13 consecutive times, by an average score of 40-8.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Despite the slowdown, global M&A volumes rose by 27% to $4.44 trillion over the first nine months of the year, a total beaten only by the post-Covid surge in deal-making of 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Part of that performance reflects how the stock had been beaten down to start the year.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

He had a hard fight, for the wise men argued well, but he didn’t know when he was beaten and stood to his colors like a man.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

India went on to lose to England in the final, but beating Australia was a monumental hurdle overcome.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Freddie Freeman says the Dodgers need to overcome their reliance on home runs if they want to improve their chances of beating the Braves in the NLDS.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

This makes the recent fall in the markets more worrying - since households, already struggling from a weak job market, high inflation and faltering consumption, are now seeing their equity savings take a beating too.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

He also posted the hot dog stand menu — which was dented by an errant punch during the fight — saying “New office piece. Poor thing took a beating this weekend.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

As I gaze out the window from my seat next to Teresita, I feel my heart beating with excitement and a tinge of fear.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar