beating
Example Sentences
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Contesting his first event on the men's tour since the US Open six months ago, Draper marked his comeback from injury by beating Quentin Halys in straight sets on Monday.
From BBC
Despite consistently beating estimates with its financial results last year, Salesforce shares have lost 38% of their value in the past 12 months.
South East reached the Open Division final after beating Marquez in the semifinals.
From Los Angeles Times
Tan expects shares to rise on this potentially higher dividend payout ratio and the bank’s 4Q result beating expectations.
England have won all 32 previous meetings with Italy, but the Azzurri have enjoyed an impressive campaign so far, beating Scotland in the opening round and pushing Ireland and France hard in defeat.
From BBC
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