beating

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Crokes Cross shares the record for longest-priced winner with Blowers, which won at the same price at Exeter in December, beating the previous record of 250-1, set at Kelso by Equinoctial in1990.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Iran loads 90% of its crude oil at Kharg, making it the beating heart of Iran’s economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Manchester City lifted the Carabao Cup before the international break, but can they book a swift return to Wembley by beating Liverpool in their FA Cup quarter-final on Saturday?

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Before the deal was announced, McCormick reported first-quarter adjusted earnings of 66 cents a share, beating analyst expectations, as net sales rose 17% from a year ago.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

He ripped off his coat and began beating hard at the last of the flames that were still valiantly trying to spread.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin