beating

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, the company’s cloud-computing business, grew 93% year over year, beating Wall Street estimates for growth of 89%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Revenue rose 21% to $19.18 billion, beating analyst projections of $19.1 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Scotland had an easier time in qualifying and won its past two World Cup tuneups, beating Curacao and Bolivia by a combined score of 8-1.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Not only that, coach Javier Aguirre then picked him in the team to start the final that Mexico won by beating Mauricio Pochettino's United States 2-1 in Houston.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Rowan sat up and with beating heart peered at Jonn.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda