And he managed to beat out a bunch of players three times his age.
He also recounted proudly how he beat out Graham in acquiring newspapers in Wilmington, Del.
General Electric, with 16, barely beat out Tyco and Wells Fargo for the fourth spot.
In this effort he beat out competing proposals from the Canadian and Australian governments.
That beat out same-day wonders without pre-game legs, according to Director of Product Greg Cypes.
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If so, it will beat out counterparts like Hong Kong's scmp.com and Malaysia's iStar.
Brian beat out 53 other economists in his predictions of quarterly GDP and interest rates for 2001.
In the end, New York beat out places like Houston, which has ties to the space program.
California rents even beat out those in New York, which has the seventh-highest rent of any major metropolitan area.
The retailer that has wielded price effectively to beat out competition and satisfy its huge customer base.
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Christopher Durang's "Vanya and Sonia" beat out "The Assembled Parties" for best play honor on the fourth ballot.
The all-electric Nissan Leaf beat out 39 competitors to claim the title, 2011 World Car of the Year.
James, 27, beat out Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant (889 points) and the Los Angeles Clippers' Chris Paul (385 points).
The balance of my IRA has had the snot beat out of it.
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Warren Buffett beat out other buyers for Constellation Energy because he didn't have to hem and haw about financing.
The best in show winner beat out 27, 000 other dogs representing 187 breeds.
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She beat out a formidable rival, Chip Kahn, in 2000 before two health insurance lobbies joined to form AHIP.
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Peabody beat out global giants like Vale, Xstrata, and new partner ArcelorMittal, as well as Korean and Japanese interests.
Last year, Kanye West's "Stronger" beat out, among others, the "Rocky" theme song.
"If she was injury-free she's the toughest to beat out there, " said Clijsters.
As for job creation, in 2012 Israel beat out even China and Brazil.
This time they beat out Bank of America for the crown, while Ticketmaster and Comcast rounded out the final four.
Of course, that's under "ideal" circumstances, but even in subpar situations, the range should still beat out existing short-range alternatives.
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Kirkwood beat out competitors as tough as any Oscar race in Peter Pilotto, Mary Katrantzou, Roksanda Ilincic and Emilia Wickstead.
Qatar beat out bids from the United States, South Korea, Japan and Australia for the right to host the tournament.
In 2005, Google beat out Microsoft to buy a stake in AOL. And while Microsoft carped after the DoubleClick deal, Yahoo!
An angel will want to know that you can capture market share quickly and beat out competitors as you ramp up.
This is a potentially deadly condition in which the individual chambers of a heart beat out of phase with each other.
Yes, the retailer that sells margarita glasses, wicker baskets, and colorful umbrellas beat out even Apple by posting a nearly nine-fold jump.
Jordany Valdespin beat out a bunt with two outs in the Mets' third and scored on a headfirst slide on Murphy's double.
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