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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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Two other hikers had partly witnessed the assault and corroborated Arielle Konig's account of what happened during the beating.
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
Back then, as Gateshead ran riot in the Conference (now called the National League), there was a lot more to concern supporters than a heavy beating on the pitch.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
The torture and the beatings and the -- the attempts to kill him and all of that.
—Troy Roberts, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
During pregame warmups David Beckham and the Mas brothers walked toward the end-zone where all the most rabid fans do the flag-waving and drum-beating and raised their hands to applaud the cheering fans.
—Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
Back then, as Gateshead ran riot in the Conference (now called the National League), there was a lot more to concern supporters than a heavy beating on the pitch.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
The torture and the beatings and the -- the attempts to kill him and all of that.
—Troy Roberts, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
During pregame warmups David Beckham and the Mas brothers walked toward the end-zone where all the most rabid fans do the flag-waving and drum-beating and raised their hands to applaud the cheering fans.
—Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Beating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beating. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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