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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Before the crisis drumbeat intensifies, a few facts are worth remembering.
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The drumbeat for an appointment of an independent counsel to investigate alleged abuses in campaign financing will almost certainly escalate.
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The drumbeat of the Gingrich case had poisoned the atmosphere in the House for weeks.
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The music dwindles until nothing is left but a drumbeat out of the big-band era.
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There was something curiously menacing in the repetitive drumbeats that seemed to come from nowhere.
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This effort is part of a more generalized drumbeat of criticism about one-parent families.