beating

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Palantir Technologies reported a record-breaking quarter on Monday, beating revenue and earnings expectations and sending the stock up 9% in after-hours trading.

From MarketWatch

Rose finished 23 under at last week's Farmers Insurance Open, beating the tournament's previous best winning score of 22 under by Tiger Woods in 1999 and George Burns in 1987.

From BBC

Open for the second time, beating Sinner in four sets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lens are top of the standings on 46 points after beating Le Havre 1-0 on Friday, but reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain are just one point back in second before visiting Strasbourg later on Sunday.

From Barron's

The trouble was that beating Sinner was only half the battle.

From The Wall Street Journal