pumped
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Resting the arm on the lap overestimated systolic BP, the top number of a reading, or the force of blood flow when pumped out of the heart, by 3.9 mmHg.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
It is then pumped into a depleted oil field nearly 200 miles off shore.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
North Korea claimed the water had been pumped out and the ship restored upright within weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
One of them then pumped his arms in the air.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The control room crew quickly pumped show tunes through all the speakers under the dome to cover the awkward silence.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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