beating (in)

Definition of beating (in)next
present participle of beat (in)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beating (in)
Verb
  • Summerville creates chances mostly by cutting in on his preferred right foot, as shown on the dashboard, and is unafraid to pick out shots from congested central areas.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • Add shortening and continue cutting in until flour is pale yellow and resembles coarse cornmeal with butter bits no larger than small peas.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Eight other children were injured and being treated at a hospital, senior police official Faisal Kamran said, adding that the owner of the tutoring center and another person have been arrested.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • Instead of adding service charges to offset rising costs, restaurants should simply price menu items accordingly, said Parmelee.
    Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
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“Beating (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beating%20%28in%29. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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