pounding
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Sexton was at his best in the third quarter, scoring 11 of his 21 points, flexing and pounding his chest after a made basket.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
It’s student-athlete core, a mish-mash of choirs, electric guitar noises over pounding drums that all sound like keyboard presets.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
Once members of the crowd realised they were being mocked, Baron Cohen was escorted into a getaway vehicle as an angry crowd "started pounding on the vehicle with their fists".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Former California state Assembly Speaker Bob Hertzberg has been pounding the pavement, trying to encourage voters to support Proposition 37 on ballots statewide.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
My heart’s pounding; under the rock, my tail thumps in a wag.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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