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• The team played hard against a YSU team that wasn’t just going to come to the horseshoe and take a beating.
  — David Petkiewicz, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2023
• Catfish rods take a beating from big fish and heavy sinkers.
  — Pete M. Anderson, Field & Stream, 28 Sep. 2023
• The finish can take a beating, so take time every few months to touch up here and there.
  — Kenzi Wilbur, Architectural Digest, 11 Sep. 2024
• Apple's iPhones are designed to be very durable, take a beating, and last a long time.
  — Tim Bajarin, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
• With its robust guards around its props, though, the little drone is made to take a beating.
  — New Atlas, 5 Sep. 2024
• This is also a great choice for someone who needs a pole that will take a beating.
  — Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
• Or rather, made to really take a beating and still look great.
  — Vulture, 2 Oct. 2023
• Your body doesn't have to take a beating in order to get a great cardio workout.
  — Tiffany Ayuda, Health.com, 2 Feb. 2022
• Today's date is all about the Bachelor learning how to take a beating on the mat.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2022
• Zippers, tent floor, and poles can take a beating on the family camp trip.
  — Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
• Zippers, tent floor, and poles can take a beating on the family camp trip.
  — Lindsey Lapointe, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
• If the strike drags on, global supply chains and the economy could take a beating.
  — Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2024
• Made from durable polyester and ballistic nylon, this bag is ready to take a beating for years to come.
  — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 6 July 2023
• The mudroom may also take a beating from muddy boots, coats, and bags being dropped on the floor.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Oct. 2023
• This is not a good time for Musk’s reputation to take a beating.
  — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 5 Sep. 2023
• And the Apple 8 can take a beating, thanks to a thick front crystal and a water-resistant build.
  — Men's Health, 29 July 2023
• With a solid steel frame and parts that can take a beating, this thing will take your worst—and give you a full-body workout to make your body its best.
  — Ebenezer Samuel, Men's Health, 13 Nov. 2022
• Kids’ sunglasses need to be able to take a beating, and the WeeFarers excelled in that area.
  — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2023
• Duffel bags are designed to get thrown around and take a beating in a way rolling suitcases are not.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 24 June 2022
• Fiberglass frames and a plastic boot make these skates also lightweight for tricks and durable enough to take a beating.
  — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2024
• The little bumpers that cushion impacts take a beating.
  — Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025
• Wins are always sweeter after a tough battle, and Paul isn’t afraid to take a beating.
  — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 12 June 2024
• The durable exoskeleton and rugged, overmolded wheels are all built to take a beating and move with you just about anywhere.
  — Men's Health, 13 Mar. 2023
• Connections and hinges should be oversized and sturdy to take a beating.
  — Ric Burnley, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023
• Banks, it’s predicted, will weather the storm, though their earnings may take a beating.
  — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 10 Apr. 2023
• Whether it's getting tossed around in a plane's luggage hold or sitting in the dirt on a camping site, duffle bags can take a beating.
  — Rebecca Carhart, PEOPLE.com, 11 May 2022
• Missing in action, Games 1-7: the one guy among the dozen Boston forwards willing to stand in there, take a beating, do the grunt work needed to mash 6 oz.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 May 2022
• A bit of rain shouldn’t be too much of a problem; brass instruments, cases and drums made of wood can take a beating during a rainy march.
  — Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2023
• Whether your Jeep lover goes off-roading a lot or perhaps resides in a snowy, muddy place, their floor mats take a beating.
  — Jon Langston, Car and Driver, 3 Oct. 2022
• For the money, this phone has unbelievable battery life and can take a beating.
  — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 13 May 2021