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beating

[bee-ting] / ˈbi tɪŋ /


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On top of beating second-quarter targets, Adobe also raised its fiscal 2026 outlook.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

That isn’t an insurmountable hurdle, but it’s trickier if you’re counting on them beating the market as a group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

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

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

They pulled Marlie up after them as they scrambled out of the tunnel, almost running, their hearts beating wildly at the thought of the fate they had escaped.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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