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beat

[beet] / bit /






NOUN
journalist's area of responsibility
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
NOUN
piece of news reported before rivals
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VERB
mix
Synonyms


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It beat his usual airport routine of charging his phone and scrolling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

It was the 23-year-old's first win since 6 March, when she beat qualifier Anastasia Zakharova in the Indian Wells first round.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He said the company likely needs a beat and raise and a “clearer AI story” in order to change investor sentiment.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Between the soft earnings outlook and the razor-thin revenue beat, Wall Street quickly soured on the report.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“I have to go,” I said and beat it down the stairs.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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