pulse

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When I checked my pulse, it was racing.

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

"That tells us that something in the sample is emitting terahertz light, after it got kicked by our initial terahertz pulse."

From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026

The steady pulse of their agricultural life is disrupted when Ellie meets Florian Kilderry, the son of a once-prosperous local family.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

This creates an audible, predictable pulse that helps the musicians to coordinate what they are doing so that they sound good together.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones