"To beat someone out takes a lot of mental focus," Neuheisel said.

The idea that Aaron should be sentenced the same way as someone who tries to beat someone out of two million dollars in a security-fraud scam?

Backman, whom the Twins did not offer salary arbitration, is virtually certain to wind up in someone's infield, most likely as a utility player but with an outside chance of beating someone out for a second-base job.

I changed course once, to beat out another small fire.

Just a place where his heart was beating out of control.

In their range I think they beat out any competition.

The company beat out three other companies for the new contract.

"But they've been beat out of me, so now there's only one way I can get back at them."

All the fight had been beaten out of her, for the moment.

"Do you go with a guy who was beaten out the last two years?"

He became the first person to have a weight loss that was high enough to beat out an entire team.

The team beat out about 600 schools, also competing for first place.

But in my way of thinking, you really have to beat out the starter.

I didn't expect either guy to get beaten out for the job.

"I've had a team that got beat out on the last day."

If he gets beat out here at 12-1, it isn't a big deal.

He began to beat out a rhythm on the table with his hands.

He beat out 445 others for the part, and came to Broadway at the age of 17.

The team had an awful lot of people to beat out and get a chance to play.

Like so many others, the dream was beaten out of him.

Neither one, though, talks of having to beat out the other.

That would give them a chance to beat out the Dolphins.

Between them they beat out the only scenario that made any sense.

So he was about to have the hell beaten out of him?

We all ran to him, and beat out the flames.

The same ideas law professors beat out of their students early on.