beat (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beat (in)
Verb
  • And one area that has long stood as a pathway of opportunity for Black professionals, particularly Black women—the federal government—accounted for 12,000 jobs cut in a single month.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The bill President Trump signed last month, cuts $187 billion from SNAP — the biggest cut in the program’s history — and expands work requirements for SNAP beneficiaries.
    Francine Knowles, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Elderflower plays nicely with the flavors in the cocktail, so adding a splash of elderflower liqueur or syrup is a really nice addition.
    Emily Cappiello, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • What else can the EFL do when UEFA adds a third European competition, the Conference League, in 2021, and then expands all three of its club competitions in 2024, adding extra games and teams?
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Beat (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beat%20%28in%29. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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