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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
Drape it across a porch rail or clothesline, and beat out any extra dirt using a rug beater or broom.
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Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025
Like most wool rugs, this piece might shed over time, but the brand recommends vacuuming frequently without a beater bar to ensure the life of the rug.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Morant’s game-winning buzzer beater against Miami on April 3 felt like an important moment for him and his teammates.
—Kelly Iko, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Attachments include whisk, beater, and dough hook, plus a 6-liter and 5-liter bowl.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025
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Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2025
Like most wool rugs, this piece might shed over time, but the brand recommends vacuuming frequently without a beater bar to ensure the life of the rug.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Morant’s game-winning buzzer beater against Miami on April 3 felt like an important moment for him and his teammates.
—Kelly Iko, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Attachments include whisk, beater, and dough hook, plus a 6-liter and 5-liter bowl.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beater
Noun
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That cargo is then loaded onto container handlers that operate exclusively within the confines of the port, bringing the crates closer to the roads or rail lines that will take them further.—
Tim Stevens,
ArsTechnica,
19 May 2025
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Statues are shown tagged and wrapped before shipment, sealed in wooden crates, drilled shut as if in reverse enslavement, and soon to be carted away by a white crew wearing Covid masks.—
Armond White,
National Review,
16 May 2025
Noun
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The winner, who will be crowned on Thursday, will receive $52,500 in cash and other prizes.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
27 May 2025
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Rework, refine and resurface your existing winners instead of drowning your site in constant newness.—
Roi Sorezki,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
Noun
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The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be named the Yuan Dynasty, and the conquerors established centralized bureaucracy, trade, taxation and a capital.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2025
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The Mongol Empire was led by Genghis Khan, a conqueror who united the Mongolian tribes across Asia.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Beater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beater. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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