beat
Example Sentences
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Allen says some of the details have been exaggerated, but her pain is tangible amongst the artful pop beats and faux insouciance.
From BBC
She beat Love Islander Amber Davies and social media star George Clarke after winning the public vote in Saturday's live final on BBC One.
From BBC
Reagan’s political opponents in California and Washington consistently underestimated him, assuming the former actor could be easily beaten at the ballot box, Cannon said.
From Los Angeles Times
Their challenge Sunday is beating the Cowboys, who went 3-1 in November but began this month with consecutive losses.
From Los Angeles Times
In the run-up to the third Test, in which England are set to be beaten to lose the series at the earliest opportunity, Stokes said he had let his message "drift around" his players.
From BBC
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