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Euphony beats logic.
Why new lexicographers (I'm suggesting they belong to a new generation) want to make their mark by eliminating these harmless jokes beats me.
The poll shows that among likely voters, Bush beats Gore decisively and beats Bradley too, although by less of a margin.
In Patriot Games (1992), militants try to kill Harrison Ford and his family; in Blown Away (1994), a lunatic IRA man sets off bombs all over Boston; and in The Boxer , the rogue agent kills an old man, beats women, and bombs pubs.
The happy spin: Love beats war.