beating

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“It’s the industry’s fault for being too vocal, for beating the drum on Roth conversions. Consumers are just bombarded with conversion, conversion, conversion,” Panko said.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Marner opened the scoring with a spectacular breakaway goal, skating on to William Karlssson’s two-line pass as he entered the offensive zone and beating LaCombe up the center of the ice to the crease.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Bolton set up their place in that final by beating Bradford over two legs, but they have not overcome Stockport this season.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Yeti said first-quarter operating profit was 26 cents a share, handily beating Wall Street forecast for 18 cents a share.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“What’ll it be?” she asked, not beating around the bush.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith