drumbeat
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of drumbeat
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Ben McMillan, CIO at IDX Advisors, said he has been keeping a close eye on polls at the national and local level as the drumbeat of anti-data-center rhetoric has picked up.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
Another wild keyboard run was part of “Snakes For Dinner,” as Sanders led the crowd to clap along to Dailor’s thunderous drumbeat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
The negative drumbeat continued as the week stretched on, and panic from some corners of Silicon Valley spilled into the mainstream.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
In the last week or so there has been a steady drumbeat of newsflow about the imminence of Anthropic’s IPO.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Then I realize my fingers are tapping out a drumbeat.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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