pulse
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Next came leg-movement detectors, breathing bands, a microphone, a nasal airflow monitor and a finger pulse oximeter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“But with a nightmare I’d wake up with my pulse racing and think, ‘I’m OK, I survived.’
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Together, they determine when each pulse of gene expression begins and how long it lasts.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Though feelings of loneliness, fear and despair recur throughout “Inferno,” the record’s textural variety and steady rhythmic pulse make it approachable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
She needed a breath and pulse to calm her, something alive she could match, so she could fix her mask and keep pretending....
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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