beating

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The cordoned off area is usually the beating heart of Crans.

From BBC

Fakonas and Buscher ended up winning after five rounds, beating out rival teams by having what the game master calculated was the highest market capitalization.

From The Wall Street Journal

That translates to an annual average return of just under 13% for the Berkshire Hathaway B shares, beating a 9.6% annual gain for the S&P 500.

From Barron's

Unai Emery's team arrived in north London in the hunt for a first title since 1981 after beating Chelsea 2-1 last weekend to equal their club record of 11 successive wins.

From Barron's

But their resilience has been the beating heart behind an unexpectedly strong season for a Trojans offensive line that overcame its own harrowing hurdles.

From Los Angeles Times