beat
Example Sentences
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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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Vocabulary lists containing beat
Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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Music - High School
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