beating
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They went down to 10 men against Mexico but earned a hard-fought 3-2 win against the co-hosts before beating Norway 2-1 after extra-time prior to the game against Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Brazilian influencer Virginia Fonseca is facing a lawsuit after recommending that her 56 million Instagram followers place a bet on Cape Verde beating Argentina during the World Cup.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The NBS data also showed retail sales grew 1.0 year-on-year in June, beating a Bloomberg forecast of a 0.1 percent drop.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The logistics company’s revenue grew to $3.5 billion, beating the $3.26 billion expected by analysts polled by FactSet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The cold water felt good on such a warm day, with the sun beating through his T-shirt.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has previously said his country's prisons are "clean, orderly, free from abuses, unsanitary conditions, beatings, or murders".
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2025
“People don’t have the bandwidth to respond with the kind of outrage that they would when you saw the beatings at Pan Pacific Park,” said Abdullah, referring to the LAPD’s response to protests in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2025
At the time of the protests in 2020, Lukashenko labeled reports of abuse and beatings of protesters in detention as “fake” and “not true.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2023
Borrell said Vucic presented him with a report alleging beatings of Serbs arrested during and after the protests and said that an EU judicial mission in Kosovo would investigate.
From Reuters ● Jun. 22, 2023
Get your share of food, work hard, stay well, stay as clean as possible, avoid beatings.
From "Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps" by Andrea Warren
