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- noun Plural form of
pulse .
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Examples
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I switch to the radio and I can see the green lines of her personal tech implants going off in pulses like monochromatic neon signs.
365 tomorrows » 2009 » March : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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And then Skynet comes up with the "great idea" of using nuclear weapons to destroy all mankind ... and their cities ... which contain all the COMPUTER SYSTEMS that will be shut down by the electromagnetic energy pulses from the bombs!!!
Mind Meld Make-Up Test: S. Andrew Swann on Scientific Accuracy in SF Film 2009
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Sensations are received, he continues, by delicate pulses from the net below the brain (the rete mirabile), propelling the vital spirit (pneuma) into the front, where it is purified by passing back and forth between phantasia and imagination.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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One of the few ways I enjoy pulses is fresh out of the ground so I hope to try that one day too.
Black-eyed pea dip for a new year | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2008
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A recent survey in the Northeast concluded that 41 percent of lakes in the Adirondack region are still acidic or subject to short-term pulses in acidity associated with snowmelt or rain storms.
Acid rain 2010
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Consequently, the devices operate in short pulses and the plasma must be heated afresh in every pulse.
Nuclear fusion power 2009
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Weather: It snowed in pulses during the night, but a full storm is still possible.
11/27/2005 - 12/04/2005 Michael Evans 2005
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Weather: It snowed in pulses during the night, but a full storm is still possible.
Archive 2005-11-27 Michael Evans 2005
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Weather: It snowed in pulses during the night, but a full storm is still possible.
View from the Northern Border Michael Evans 2005
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Weather: It snowed in pulses during the night, but a full storm is still possible.
Archive 2005-12-01 Michael Evans 2005
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