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- adjective Alternative spelling of
heartstopping .
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Examples
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When Nixon used the word 'heart-stopping', I realised that was the moment of vulnerability and there wouldn't be another one.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Penny Wark 2011
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When Nixon used the word 'heart-stopping', I realised that was the moment of vulnerability and there wouldn't be another one.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Penny Wark 2011
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A retired firefighter, he said the restaurant had long been popular with public-safety and sanitation workers, thanks to reasonable prices and hearty a k a heart-stopping portions.
NYT > Home Page By STUART MILLER 2012
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Twice in the course of 'Luck's' first hour, we got heart-stopping glimpses of what it's like to be inside a horse race; director Michael Mann gave us a jockey's view of pounding hooves, straining muscles and dangerous maneuvers.
'Luck': Dustin Hoffman And David Milch Debut Their New HBO Drama The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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Twice in the course of 'Luck's' first hour, we got heart-stopping glimpses of what it's like to be inside a horse race; director Michael Mann gave us a jockey's view of pounding hooves, straining muscles and dangerous maneuvers.
'Luck': Dustin Hoffman And David Milch Debut Their New HBO Drama The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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For some on the pier, looking up to see this large yacht bearing down on them, it was a heart-stopping moment.
Daredevil 2009
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The team's heart-stopping tie with India drew a television audience of 42 million in India, making it the most-watched World Cup game there for more than a decade, according to TAM India, a media research firm.
World Cup's Unlikely Heroes Jonathan Clegg 2011
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Joe Cermele brings you up to speed on the latest jaw-dropping and heart-stopping pending record catches from around the globe.
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What is heart-stopping is the beauty of what they have to show and the organization of thought that Gustavo brings to his teaching.
Terence Clarke: Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne: The New Tango Terence Clarke 2011
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What is heart-stopping is the beauty of what they have to show and the organization of thought that Gustavo brings to his teaching.
Terence Clarke: Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne: The New Tango Terence Clarke 2011
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