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as in winners
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 beaters
Any residual fat or grease on the beaters or the bowl can also prevent the egg whites from whipping up properly.
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
The daily beaters, available in small or mini size, come in yellow, white, and rose gold, with diamonds on the bezel of the latter two.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
Williams can live on option routes, pivots and zone-beaters.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
The beaters are dishwasher-safe and easily removed with the press of a button.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
From game-winning buzzer-beaters to quote-worthy press conferences, high-flying dunks and one very enthusiastic cowbell guy, March Madness 2026 has lived up to the hype so far.
—Ryan Brennan
march 25, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
From game-winning buzzer-beaters to press conference gold, high-flying dunks, and one very committed cowbell guy, this tournament has been serving meme content nonstop.
—Ryan Brennan
march 25, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
Bracket-busting upsets, Cinderella stories, OT buzzer beaters – March Madness is here!
—Jenna Vinson, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026
Expect buzzer beaters, close games and maybe even an upset or two.
—Mia Fishman, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
The daily beaters, available in small or mini size, come in yellow, white, and rose gold, with diamonds on the bezel of the latter two.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
Williams can live on option routes, pivots and zone-beaters.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
The beaters are dishwasher-safe and easily removed with the press of a button.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
From game-winning buzzer-beaters to quote-worthy press conferences, high-flying dunks and one very enthusiastic cowbell guy, March Madness 2026 has lived up to the hype so far.
—Ryan Brennan
march 25, Charlotte Observer, 25 Mar. 2026
From game-winning buzzer-beaters to press conference gold, high-flying dunks, and one very committed cowbell guy, this tournament has been serving meme content nonstop.
—Ryan Brennan
march 25, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
Bracket-busting upsets, Cinderella stories, OT buzzer beaters – March Madness is here!
—Jenna Vinson, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2026
Expect buzzer beaters, close games and maybe even an upset or two.
—Mia Fishman, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beaters
Noun
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That’s when Sanchez and 15-year-old cousin Diego Hernandez left Nipomo, off the Central Coast, with 60 crates of berries loaded onto a 2017 Ford Transit 150 Van with 290,000 miles on the odometer.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 May 2026
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Look for wooden crates, Melvin suggests.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
6 May 2026
Noun
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Baseball regional winners were Hagerty, Bishop Moore and Orangewood.—
Steve Gorches,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 May 2026
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In each pool the winners of Tuesday’s games will play each other Friday.—
Steve Fryer,
Oc Register,
10 May 2026
Noun
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But legend has it that despite the might of these ancient conquerors, pockets of Sardinia sometimes managed to defend themselves.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
7 May 2026
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European conquerors Nottingham Forest, decades on from their logic-defying success, were back.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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“Beaters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beaters. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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