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beat

adjective as in very tired

noun as in blow, stroke

noun as in one's assigned or regular path

noun as in journalist's area of responsibility

Strongest match

Strong match

noun as in piece of news reported before rivals

Strongest match

verb as in forge

verb as in mix

Strongest matches

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Ford had been summoned from the bench to help the hosts close out a famous win against New Zealand, but instead missed a late penalty and drop-goal as his side were beaten by two points.

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But Hemp showed she was truly back in her first start for Manchester City since the lay-off, as they comfortably beat rivals Manchester United at Etihad Stadium - and she dazzled.

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Marching to the beat of pounding sound systems, thousands of climate protesters have been bringing their message to the gates of the COP30 climate talks in Brazil.

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He also warned against the closure of cinemas which he characterised as the "beating heart of communities".

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Sinner has won his last 18 sets played in Turin, where he beat Taylor Fritz in last year's final.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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