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as in winner
one that defeats an enemy or opponent
no one likes to see the beater of our team in the play-offs
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Recent Examples of beater
Rookie guard Egor Demin scored 19 points for the Nets, who lost on a buzzer-beater in overtime against Orlando on Wednesday.
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CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
Use a rotary beater for an extra-frothy drink.
—Midwest Living, 5 Jan. 2026
Without Pearsall, the Niners lacked a true man-to-man beater, and Seattle was able to exploit that on every snap, selling out to stop Kittle and McCaffrey in the middle of the field, daring anyone else to beat them.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026
The mixer comes with the 5-quart wildflower ceramic bowl plus a flat beater attachment, dough hook, and whisk attachment.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2025
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CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
Use a rotary beater for an extra-frothy drink.
—Midwest Living, 5 Jan. 2026
Without Pearsall, the Niners lacked a true man-to-man beater, and Seattle was able to exploit that on every snap, selling out to stop Kittle and McCaffrey in the middle of the field, daring anyone else to beat them.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026
The mixer comes with the 5-quart wildflower ceramic bowl plus a flat beater attachment, dough hook, and whisk attachment.
—Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beater
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Last year’s event included standout performances from artists such as Cut Chemist, along with appearances by producers and DJs digging through crates on the show floor.—
Holly Alvarado,
Daily News,
22 Jan. 2026
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An Erie animal shelter is asking for answers after a six-month-old puppy was found in a crate under a bridge as sub-zero windchills batter the area.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Milwaukee answered with a 3-ball to stay alive, but Kyle Kuzma missed a potential game-winner from midcourt as time ran out.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2026
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Major winners in the field include Bradley, Day, Koepka, Matsuyama, Rose, Schauffele and Spaun, as well as Wyndham Clark, Adam Scott and Gary Woodland.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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What to know: Cue the eardrum-shattering screams because the K-pop conquerors are back.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
16 Jan. 2026
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Battle of the Champions will see seven returning Broth Belt winners heading back to their cauldrons to determine the ultimate kitchen conqueror.—
Amy Drew Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Beater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beater. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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