Beat the Gun

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Beat the Gun

Slang; the act of buying (or selling) a security or asset at the perfect price. In such cases, immediately after the security or asset is bought (or sold), the price begins a significant increase (or decrease), resulting in a healthy gain for the buyer (or seller).
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Now there will be only one allowed per race and the second man who beats the gun will be disqualified.
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