beating

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On an adjusted basis that strips out certain items, the Canadian bank reported earnings of C$2.02 a share, beating the C$1.93 mean forecast of analysts polled by FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

The company isn’t just beating analysts’ forecasts; it is making them look silly.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Kew Gardens in south-west London recorded a provisional temperature of 35.1C, beating Monday's 34.8C record-high in the same place.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Burris said the experience has given him flashbacks to the period before King’s beating and the subsequent protests over police brutality, when officers felt they could act with impunity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Then, she heard a rhythm, like a beating heart.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock