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heartbeat

[hahrt-beet] / ˈhɑrtˌbit /
NOUN
pulse
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“They are the essence of the brand, and really understand the heartbeat of the brand,” said Partridge, Tapatío’s new chairman.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

“I served for four years being a heartbeat away from the presidency of the United States,” Harris said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

‘Kharg is not just another asset. It is Iran’s economic heartbeat.’

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

They say they would have paid the £220 to have her vaccinated privately "in a heartbeat".

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

It was then that her sisters found her, Daughters of Exiles themselves, who could still hear her heartbeat in the walls and knew she had not yet told her final tale.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny