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heartbeat

[hahrt-beet] / ˈhɑrtˌbit /
NOUN
pulse
Synonyms


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After an hour’s wait in the rain, they got their reward: Fireflies pulsing in sync, almost like a heartbeat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

She and Justin held their daughter for a few precious moments as her heartbeat stilled, marveling at her perfect tiny fingers and toes and whispering private words of love.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

In certain cases, this may contribute to an irregular heartbeat called arrhythmia.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

The baby's heartbeat was monitored and Lauryn had eight vaginal examinations, which showed her labour was not progressing.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

My heartbeat quickened as I looked up to find myself surrounded by a group of teens.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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