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pulse

[puhls] / pʌls /


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Next came leg-movement detectors, breathing bands, a microphone, a nasal airflow monitor and a finger pulse oximeter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“But with a nightmare I’d wake up with my pulse racing and think, ‘I’m OK, I survived.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“They feel like it’s on the pulse of what’s happening now. They are bops. The challenge is I have to sing the songs in the voice that I’m in for that episode.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The scientists directed a microwave pulse into a sensor built from two types of metals.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

As he trotted off stage, Clara could hear his heart pounding loudly in his chest, so hard she could practically see the pulse in his neck.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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