palpitation
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Kwok, then a senior research investigator at the National Biomedical Research Foundation, described experiencing numbness, weakness and palpitation lasting for about two hours after eating at Chinese restaurants.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 27, 2021
And you have that moment of heart palpitation thinking, Please, Tiger, pop out.
From Golf Digest ● Aug. 19, 2019
Why, in an event of madness, they hardly knew even a palpitation.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2018
There were his “fits” brought on by “excitements,” “flurries” leading to an “uncomfortable palpitation of the heart” and “air fatigues” that triggered his “head symptoms.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2010
So the palpitation would show up on the graph.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
It can also cause heart palpitations and/or sleep disruption in some people.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Oshea Orchid, a local lawyer, filed the first class-action lawsuit in 2023 against the operators of the county’s second-largest landfill, alleging the fumes were sickening her neighbors, causing headaches and heart palpitations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
“American Flag Blue” paint would fill inbound passengers to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport with patriotic palpitations as they looked outside their windows through the clean, crystal-clear water.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
"PMS can be really hard," says Annika, who also experiences physical symptoms such as heart palpitations, severe backache and bloating.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
He did not know if his stomach problems and his heart palpitations would lead to his death.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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