beating

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Revenue declined 1.7% to $800.33 million, beating the analyst consensus call for $792.6 million, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Oracle reported $19.18 billion in revenue, beating consensus estimates by $81 million, or less than 1%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Revenue rose 21% to $19.18 billion, beating analyst projections of $19.1 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

We saw what Al-Hilal did at last year's Club World Cup, beating Manchester City and drawing with Real Madrid, and I can see Saudi Arabia bringing that to this tournament.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Still, now, hours after my assignment, I can feel it beating so hard against my chest I think it might bruise my ribs.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler