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pacemaker

[peys-mey-ker] / ˈpeɪsˌmeɪ kər /
NOUN
front-runner
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Hardin said that the Pacemaker was an easier rescue because it was sitting flat.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

John Jr.’s doctor finally convinced him to stop racing at age 84 after he had a Pacemaker inserted, and he passed away two years later in August 2011.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2014

The subcommittee issued a tough report entitled “Fraud, Waste and Abuse in the Medicare Pacemaker Industry.”

From Scientific American • Sep. 16, 2013

Pacemaker cells stimulate the spontaneous contraction of cardiac muscle as a functional unit, called a syncytium.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

Pacemaker No. 2, he says, works just fine.

From Time Magazine Archive




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