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pendulum

[pen-juh-luhm, pen-duh-] / ˈpɛn dʒə ləm, ˈpɛn də- /




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This year, it hosts events headlined by Pendulum, Fisher and Tiesto in June and July.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Probiotics maker Pendulum Therapeutics paid her $27,000 to sponsor her newsletter, and supplement company Momentous paid her nearly $40,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Perhaps the most important recent book on the politics of reform is Breaking the Pendulum, by Philip Goodman, Joshua Page, and Michelle Phelps.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2022

Ng, who wrote the fantasy novel “Under the Pendulum Sun,” said in an interview on Wednesday that she was delighted by the decision.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2019

“From the old forbidden books. The Premature Burial. And the others. The Pit, the Pendulum, and the ape, the chimney, the Murders in the Rue Morgue. In a book I burned, yes!”

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury




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