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pulse

[puhls] / pʌls /


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"My pulse was quickening as I was unwrapping the bubble," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

“They’ve helped many brands market online and because they have a strong pulse on where the industry is going, their comms and marketing ideas have really impressed me,” Simo wrote in the memo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

There is a piece of advice given to doctors in moments like this: Check your own pulse.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

They survey managers who have their thumbs on the pulse of businesses across many industries, and often reveal changes in business conditions months before official government data.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

The symbols on the blade pulse, as if it’s saying, I dunno.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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