beating

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Maybe it’s another one of your many talents to add to pie baking, fancy writing, and beating boys at footraces.

From Literature

The bank anticipates that Amazon’s total operating income will hit $27.8 billion in the fourth quarter, beating Wall Street consensus estimates of $24.6 billion.

From MarketWatch

UnitedHealth Group is the industry leader whose stock took a beating last year mainly because of its Medicare business.

From The Wall Street Journal

Crowe is 17 years old and still beating up on players who were held back a grade or two.

From Los Angeles Times

City ended last season without a major trophy for the first time in eight years, though they did lift the Community Shield at the start of the campaign, beating Manchester United on penalties.

From Barron's