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heartbeat

[hahrt-beet] / ˈhɑrtˌbit /
NOUN
pulse
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“They are the essence of the brand, and really understand the heartbeat of the brand,” said Partridge, Tapatío’s new chairman.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

“I served for four years being a heartbeat away from the presidency of the United States,” Harris said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

She recalled attending a routine appointment while pregnant with her third child when she was told there was no heartbeat.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

‘Kharg is not just another asset. It is Iran’s economic heartbeat.’

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Her heartbeat only settled after the hasira leaf’s power took effect and the lurid yellow glow in his eyes slightly dimmed.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray