heartbeat
Example Sentences
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‘Kharg is not just another asset. It is Iran’s economic heartbeat.’
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Extended weightlessness generally wreaks havoc on the human body, often disrupting the space traveler’s heartbeat, balance and hormone levels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
And that decision has to be made in a heartbeat at the end of a mile-long ice chute covered at speeds exceeding 90 mph.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
How could it not be when Finn Russell, utterly brilliant, is its creative heartbeat?
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
By the time his heartbeat was back to normal, so was his skin.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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