beating

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Emerging-markets stocks are still beating their U.S. rivals this year, even after a recent bout of volatility triggered a punishing but mercifully short-lived selloff.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Three days after beating the Rockets without Kevin Durant, they beat the Rockets with Kevin Durant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

There’s something about beating airlines at their own game, says Kyle Potter, executive editor of Thrifty Traveler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Cannot see this Chelsea team beating Leeds at the weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

She gritted her teeth against the pain, her heart beating so hard and fast, she could feel it in her toes.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack