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im

[ahy-em] / ˈaɪˈɛm /
NOUN
heartbeat
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By watching how spirals move in the IM Lupi disc over time, the team could tell that they were caused by a new planet being born and not a planet growing bigger!

From Space Scoop • Oct. 24, 2025

She holds the world record in the 400 IM; she swam it in 4:24.38 at last year’s Canadian swimming finals.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025

But everyone will be hoping IM nails this first effort.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2024

While we’re on the subject of local winners, a quick congratulations to New York IM Mykola Bortnick, winner of the Premier section of the 2023 Eastern Open, the D.C. area’s traditional year-end chess blowout tournament.

From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2024

I closed the IM window and checked the time.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline