a.news reports of people who lost their homes in the recession
The correct answer is with energy or force.
The Middle English - Early 19th Century English definition of the word hardly fits the excerpt above best. The author is trying to say that the character's heart beat so fast and in such a powerful manner that he could almost feel the beat and vibrations even outside the body.
Dear brother, I miss you dearly. I'm so very sorry about your badminton tournament. It's ok to bummed, I understand but you’re a great player so don’t blame yourself. I wish you well and I hope to see you very soon.
-(your name)
