Beat
Beat verb - To strike repeatedly.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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And in the musical noir episode "Brown Betty", a "glass" heart is pulled out of several characters' chests, switched around, popped back in, etc., etc., and continues to beat throughout.
Source: Beat Still, My Heart -
The Flash, Green Lantern, the Joker, and Nightwing each received a new story, while a few more familiar names popped up: Powergirl: A living weapon created by the Chinese government whom the surviving Metal Men will do anything to obtain for the U.S... if Nightwing doesn't beat them to it.
Source: Creator / Tangent Comics -
Sequel Hook: The first two games had these as Meaningful Background Events, as a Core and a Void both popped up towards the end of the final levels in BEAT and CORE, respectively.
Source: Video Game / BIT.TRIP
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