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The pulsating music, giant inflatables tossed into the crowd and sudden blasts of fog can overstimulate kids.
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Lynda Lin Grigsby, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
And for the grand finale on March 15, dance music sensation John Summit will headline, promising to transform Waterloo Park's Moody Amphitheater into a pulsating dancefloor.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The ballpark pulsated with anticipation every time Devers went up to bat.
—Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 18 June 2025
In Lagos’ pulsating heart, a dying nightclub owner entrusts her legacy to her shy daughter.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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Lynda Lin Grigsby, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
And for the grand finale on March 15, dance music sensation John Summit will headline, promising to transform Waterloo Park's Moody Amphitheater into a pulsating dancefloor.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The ballpark pulsated with anticipation every time Devers went up to bat.
—Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 18 June 2025
In Lagos’ pulsating heart, a dying nightclub owner entrusts her legacy to her shy daughter.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulsate
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And its just stabbing pain, like throbbing pain from behind my eyes.—
Tom Zeller Jr.
July 30,
Literary Hub,
30 July 2025
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The Dolphins are in a less optimism-friendly spot than UM, coming off an 8-9 season and with that playoff-win drought still an embarrassing, throbbing pain.—
Greg Cote
July 17,
Miami Herald,
17 July 2025
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The famed Wembley venue was practically vibrating with excitement ahead of their arrival on stage, and The Hollywood Reporter was witness to all of it: the decade-old hits, the cheeky one-liners and all the bucket hats in England ferociously bobbing up and down.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
25 July 2025
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There are intense suspense sequences involving the Delgado children escaping dinosaurs that call to mind the glass of water vibrating with each T. rex stomp in the first film.—
Katie Walsh,
Twin Cities,
5 July 2025
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Corporate news Intuit's results in the last three months of its fiscal year beat forecasts.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
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In this example against Empoli, he is initially beaten by Emmanuel Gyasi, but uses his body to muscle him off the ball and end the danger.—
Andy Jones,
New York Times,
22 Aug. 2025
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Spain pulses with fiery rhythm—where flamenco flares in moonlit plazas and ancient Roman aqueducts stride across golden fields.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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This project pulses with commentary on identity, nostalgia, and resistance, all anchored by a rich blend of live instrumentation.—
Thania Garcia,
Variety,
8 Aug. 2025
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“Pulsate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulsate. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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