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