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pulse

[puhls] / pʌls /


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So you get a track like Where Do We Go, which marries a sashaying Afrobeats rhythm to a hypnotic electronic pulse.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

If anyone knows where Hong Kong’s old street food pulse still beats, it’s them.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2026

On a run, the band took 30 seconds to catch the right pulse, but matched the chest strap closely over the next half-hour.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

By recording how long each pulse takes to return, the system can build a detailed 3D model of the terrain and estimate the height of individual trees.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

Bliss checked for Garfield's pulse at both his wrist and neck.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

A deep love of language pulses through Ms. Smith’s novel.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

But outrage pulses more readily through in “Freefall.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Those are hardly words that send investors’ pulses racing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

Many traditional lidar systems use a large rotating unit to direct light pulses across a scene.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

That, stirred with languid pulses of the oar,

From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton

Mix with pulsed chickpeas and garlic for a creamier version of hummus.

From Salon Apr. 28, 2026

Though she initially was considered missing, the urgency to quickly find Guthrie pulsed through the first days of media coverage because of her heart condition.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 14, 2026

Concerns about the wider implications of such a change pulsed through discussions at the World Economic Forum in Davos last month and have contributed to widespread economic anxiety in the US.

From BBC Feb. 12, 2026

Although commercial fusion remains under development, these systems will require compact and reliable pulsed power components.

From Science Daily Jan. 19, 2026

And, even more weirdly, the trinket pulsed with green light, too.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

The video, set to pulsing music, delivering a scathing critique of the system that he once tried to reform.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

"The guy talking to me said he could see something pulsing under my eye, so that was obviously my body unwell and reacting. But it worked."

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

On “Age of Capricorn” a buzzing voice seems to be reciting some kind of code, with strings of letters ringing out over pulsing synths and a blooming bassline redolent of a pipe organ.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

A veritable feast for the ears that shimmers with sound — a stray guitar flourish here, a pulsing synthesizer there.

From Salon Mar. 6, 2026

Music was reverberating against the walls and ceilings, the bass pulsing in my eardrums.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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