beat it

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Gold could get close to $5000 per ounce in 2026 and beat it in 2027, predicts Deutsche Bank.

From MarketWatch

You just have to find ways to beat it back.

From Los Angeles Times

But Martin, working with pathologist Larry J. Stowell, was able to pinpoint the cause of that “rapid blight”—a fungus, Labyrinthula terrestris—and quickly work up a program to beat it back.

From The Wall Street Journal

“With neobiani, you take a block of meat, slice it thinly, you beat it with the back of the knife to make it very tender, and then you cook it on a grill, like a KBBQ,” he told Salon.

From Salon

The director credits his touring drummer, Scott Seiver, for helping him beat it.

From Los Angeles Times