- present tense form of pulse (3rd person singular).
pulses
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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
The system uses photoconductive switches triggered by 300-femtosecond green laser pulses with a wavelength of 515 nanometers.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Data runs through the glass, in the form of pulses of light, at the speed of over 100,000 miles per second.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
It also stipulates that if beans or pulses form the protein part of a main course, another vegetable must be available.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
That conclusion is clearest for the eastern United States, where less than a dozen crops were domesticated, including small-seeded grains but no large-seeded grains, pulses, fiber crops, or cultivated fruit or nut trees.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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