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Recent Examples of palpitation
Families were laid low by inflation, and now those invested n 401(k)s, even with a bond mix, are having palpitations with each Wall Street opening bell.
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Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
Other symptoms include fatigue, coughing, swelling of the legs or feet, low-grade fever, shortness of breath and heart palpitations.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Symptoms of peripartum cardiomyopathy include fatigue, heart palpitations and shortness of breath.
—Natalie Brand, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2025
Heart palpitations Estrogen also helps regulate your heart rate and maintain healthy cholesterol levels, so fluctuations in the hormone can cause heart palpitations, even for women without a history of heart problems.
—Erica Sweeney, SELF, 21 Mar. 2025
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Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
Other symptoms include fatigue, coughing, swelling of the legs or feet, low-grade fever, shortness of breath and heart palpitations.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Symptoms of peripartum cardiomyopathy include fatigue, heart palpitations and shortness of breath.
—Natalie Brand, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2025
Heart palpitations Estrogen also helps regulate your heart rate and maintain healthy cholesterol levels, so fluctuations in the hormone can cause heart palpitations, even for women without a history of heart problems.
—Erica Sweeney, SELF, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palpitation
Noun
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Chance arrived at the hospital with a pulse and made a full recovery.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
21 May 2025
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Maggie raced to Isobel’s side and found no pulse, beckoning the others to call 911….—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
20 May 2025
Noun
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The pain is sharp at first, but turns into a dull throb over the second half.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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Richard Chamberlain, legendary television actor, who got his start playing a heart throb TV doctor and went on to become a miniseries maestro, died on Saturday, according to his publicist.—
Jeetendr Sehdev,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Palpitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palpitation. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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