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drumbeat

[druhm-beet] / ˈdrʌmˌbit /


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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

Thousands of blue and yellow-clad supporters blocked a road, waved the country’s flags and chanted “Bosnia” to a drumbeat and coordinated hand claps.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

The past couple of years have seen a drumbeat of big companies announcing, to great fanfare, that they were requiring employees to spend more time in the office.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

It is an ancient drumbeat, old as time.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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