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drumbeat

[druhm-beet] / ˈdrʌmˌbit /


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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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