dipped

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Until this year, the tightest margin of victory belonged to Al Unser, Jr., who pipped Scott Goodyear to the line by 0.043 seconds in 1992.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Gordon Smith described the scenes at Celtic Park on Saturday, after the home side dramatically pipped Hearts to the Scottish Premiership, as "horrendous".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Flew in qualifying and despite downplaying his final lap, he could have pipped Piastri for P2.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Russell pipped Antonelli, who took his maiden win at the last race in China, by just 0.026 seconds after the two drivers swapped fastest times in the middle of the session.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

From its present defiant attitude in a cooked form we figured it had pipped the shell with a burglar's jimmy and joined the Dominecker Kid's gang before it shed its pin-feathers.

From From Place to Place by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)