beats (in)

Definition of beats (in)next
present tense third-person singular of beat (in)

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Verb
  • The tech job cuts in 2025 marked the third straight year of employment losses for the region’s tech workers.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Saying that Connecticut should follow the federal lead, House Republicans said the tax cuts in House Bill 5010 could save workers about $126 million per year.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Hare adds that this strategy will help eliminate the distant feeling that can exist in larger spaces or within more formal layouts.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Knee-high boots make my legs look a mile long, and a blazer-style brown or black leather jacket adds edge to the outfit combo.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 3 Mar. 2026
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“Beats (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beats%20%28in%29. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.

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