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heartbeat

[hahrt-beet] / ˈhɑrtˌbit /
NOUN
pulse
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Six weeks in, the pair sat in a hospital room holding their breath as a tiny heartbeat appeared on the screen, but later that day, Daisy began to bleed heavily.

From BBC

The viola sounds like a heartbeat heard through a stethoscope.

From Los Angeles Times

Aldridge, 37, initially retired in 2021 after experiencing an irregular heartbeat in the last of five games he played for the Brooklyn Nets that season.

From Seattle Times

When we listen to music together, our heartbeats actually start to align and we start breathing together to the lyrics.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s sort of his heartbeat, the head. He’s just got a good, calm demeanor. There’s a quiet confidence there. So him hitting a homer tonight wasn’t surprising.”

From Los Angeles Times