It can be difficult to feel a pulse if the heartbeat is very slow.

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I'm also back bartending and, mixed in with the grief, I can feel the pulse still there.

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The old man put his fingers on her wrists to feel her pulse and said her kidneys were weak.

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"In traditional Chinese medicine, they feel your pulse, look at your tongue and smell your breath, " he told BBC News.

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So, when a disaster strikes, the best business pulse to feel is that of the biggest of these operators.

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The city has a pulse, a rhythm that makes it feel alive, awake somehow if not sentient, then at least organic.

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Walking into one of the best party hotels for the first time is like getting behind the wheel of your first sports car: Your pulse quickens and your palms get damp as you feel the power and potential for endless fun surging through you.

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The payoff came with the pulse of the pedal as I turned onto the main road, all the power necessary to feel bossy.

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