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he wears a pacemaker to help maintain a regular beating of his heart
took a beating and ended up in second place
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Today, Cordell reflects on his beating stoically.
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Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
Outside spending and guidance, Amazon's reported fourth quarter results were solid, with revenue and operating income beating expectations.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
The beating allegedly occurred multiple times, intensifying the boy’s crying.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Tomlyn described it as a vicious beating.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2026
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Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 7 Feb. 2026
Outside spending and guidance, Amazon's reported fourth quarter results were solid, with revenue and operating income beating expectations.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
The beating allegedly occurred multiple times, intensifying the boy’s crying.
—Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Tomlyn described it as a vicious beating.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Beating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beating. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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