drumbeat
Example Sentences
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They give readers a diversion from the daily drumbeat of news.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
In the last week or so there has been a steady drumbeat of newsflow about the imminence of Anthropic’s IPO.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
It’s easy to be cynical about earnings beat rates, but the drumbeat of positive outlooks is getting too consistent to ignore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Breakdance posse The Rock Steady Crew are introduced with a blast of the Apache drumbeat.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
And then something hit me on the ear, and I was on the ground and the drumbeat was rolling over me.
From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli
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