beating
Example Sentences
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I didn’t say anything about Keli, but my heart was beating faster than usual.
From Literature
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Later that year, he won the UK Championship, beating Terry Griffiths 14-13 in the final despite showing up late for the final session and being docked two frames.
From BBC
After Google launched Genie, which lets customers use AI to make video games, shares of video-game companies took a beating.
The Spanish bank also reported fourth-quarter results a day early, beating expectations, and outlined guidance for the year, which reads well, they say.
For the fourth quarter, Pfizer’s adjusted earnings came to 66 cents a share, beating the 56 cents Wall Street had forecast.
From Barron's
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