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drumbeat

[druhm-beet] / ˈdrʌmˌbit /


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The drumbeat of recent examples of AI models going rogue is teaching us humans that these cutting-edge tools are willing to go surprisingly far to achieve a goal—even if it means breaking a few rules.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The drumbeat of developments pushing against an eventual deal underscores the deep mistrust between Israel and Hamas and is worrying mediators.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Breakdance posse The Rock Steady Crew are introduced with a blast of the Apache drumbeat.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Markets are about to be left without the steady drumbeat of earnings.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

From a different campground, a thud-thud, like a drumbeat from some faraway rock song.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin




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