beats me
Example Sentences
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Lydia, from Groesffordd, near Brecon, Powys, said: "Whatever she does I get a massive hug afterwards. More so when she beats me."
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
“He beats me some reps, I get him some reps. That’s what it’s all about, that’s the name of the game — getting better,” Neal said.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2022
Each time the computer beats me, I’m reminded of the ways humanity can survive a biological apocalypse.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2020
Why economists and economic writers can’t appreciate these realities and quit repeating hogwash beats me.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2018
A minute later the door opens, and before I can get in, Zack suddenly springs to life and beats me to it.
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
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