- present tense form of pulse (3rd person singular).
pulses
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While the warmer waters of the Pacific in an El Niño directly disrupt the weather around tropical areas, pulses of energy in the atmosphere, known as planetary waves, can cause disturbances even at polar regions.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
The researchers combined their calibration technique with an improved device design and carefully adjusted microwave control pulses.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
“The trucks outlook is O.K., but unlikely to set any pulses racing,” he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
These arrays use the remarkably regular radio pulses emitted by rapidly rotating neutron stars, known as pulsars, as precise cosmic clocks.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
“Another minute, and she will despise me for a hypocrite,” thought I; and an impulse of fury against Reed, Brocklehurst, and Co. bounded in my pulses at the conviction.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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