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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
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Speaking ahead of England's first knockout game against the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Goodwin said: "We're going to beat them 4-0."

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The company beat earnings and revenue estimates but analysts’ expectations were low.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The buzz: England was unbeaten in group play, but it looked sluggish, failing to score in a goalless draw with Ghana then needing two second-half scores to beat Panama.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

One revealing statistic from McQuarrie is the number of 50-year periods in U.S. history in which stocks failed to beat bonds.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The first line makes my heart skip a beat.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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