beating

Example Sentences

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Canada has won five of the last six women’s Olympic tournaments, beating the U.S. in four of the those finals, including the most recent one in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times

Adjusted earnings came to 66 cents a share, beating the 57 cents Wall Street had forecast.

From Barron's

Palantir Technologies reported a record-breaking quarter on Monday, beating revenue and earnings expectations and sending the stock up 9% in after-hours trading.

From MarketWatch

Rose finished 23 under at last week's Farmers Insurance Open, beating the tournament's previous best winning score of 22 under by Tiger Woods in 1999 and George Burns in 1987.

From BBC

Open for the second time, beating Sinner in four sets.

From The Wall Street Journal