beat (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for beat (in)
Verb
  • The Yield curve flipped from strongly inverted to rapidly steepening within a week of the Fed’s first rate cut in 4 ½ years.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • Three Spectrum fiber optic lines were cut in the KC area Saturday, according to a spokesperson for the company.
    Maddie Carr, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2025
Verb
  • Its contrasting cuffs and hemline are made with light wash blue denim, adding a retro feel that offsets the jacket’s black hue.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 23 May 2025
  • Sports just added an expansion team in Detroit, backed by the owners of the Lions and the Broncos.
    Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 22 May 2025
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“Beat (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beat%20%28in%29. Accessed 29 May. 2025.

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