heart-stopping
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It was taken during England's heart-stopping 22-run win on this ground last summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Manager Dave Roberts refused to anoint Ohtani as his Game 7 starter after the Dodgers’ heart-stopping 3-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2025
Thousands flocked to the city of Weimar for a recent festival that celebrated the linguistic tradition with workshops, cabaret performances and even heart-stopping circus acrobatics.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025
In its heart-stopping intimacy — courtesy of helmet-cams, drones and the foxhole connection between citizen soldier and countryman journalist — “2000 Meters to Andriivka” is a war chronicle like no other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2025
She dropped a few heart-stopping feet into a puddle.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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