beating
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Kante became the beating heart of Claudio Ranieri's midfield as Leicester went on their astonishing title-winning run.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
After beating Serrano in last year's trilogy decider, Taylor quietly decided she was done.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Remaining performance obligations, a measure of contracted future revenue not yet recognized, grew 34% year over year to $21.2 billion, beating Wall Street’s consensus expectations of $20.91 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Revenue rose 34% to $3.41 billion, beating analyst expectations of $3.35 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
I didn’t say anything about Keli, but my heart was beating faster than usual.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
Later it took further beatings as they worked out how the 8,000-pound horse could be dragged over dunes and log rollers by actors with ropes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Rafael Nadal regularly handed out one-sided beatings on his way to a scarcely-believable 14 triumphs over a 17-year stretch, while Iga Swiatek did similar in her four victories between 2020 and 2024.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 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
The pier was still undergoing repairs after beatings from high surf that closed it twice last year when a monster swell in January wiped away a piling.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
Not from Gebu, not from beatings and hunger, not from Ibni and his hateful wineskins.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
