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Recent Examples of tempo
For the next few hours, the race’s worker bees, or domestiques, ride a steady tempo at the front of the peloton to keep the breakaway’s advantage to no more than three minutes.
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Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 28 Aug. 2024
Basics like hearing a play-call instead of getting it from a sideline card, breaking the huddle and getting lined up at the right tempo.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2024
But LaVine remains the centerpiece of the offense, with the other guards supplementing him in an undersized lineup that will emphasize playing at a higher tempo.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2024
The whole piece takes almost 6 minutes to play at a normal tempo.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
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Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 28 Aug. 2024
Basics like hearing a play-call instead of getting it from a sideline card, breaking the huddle and getting lined up at the right tempo.
—Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2024
But LaVine remains the centerpiece of the offense, with the other guards supplementing him in an undersized lineup that will emphasize playing at a higher tempo.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 7 Oct. 2024
The whole piece takes almost 6 minutes to play at a normal tempo.
—Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tempo
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While White’s production needs to sharpen its pace and tempo a tad, there’s no denying the depth and urgency of the play’s themes, not to mention the wry pleasures of the text, Bioh’s rich gift for the idiosyncrasies of language and dialect, the rollicking musicality of speech.Karen D'Souza, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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But in California, the departure decline was double the US pace at 16%.Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register, 11 Nov. 2024
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The Bee Cave City Council on Tuesday approved the city’s $13.1 million budget and a property tax rate of $.02 per $100 home valuation for the upcoming fiscal year.Rachel Royster, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Sites 421, 446 and 449 in the West Lakeshore campground were occupied 160 nights each, a rate of 99.38%, tying them at the top of the list.Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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But no one in modern memory has done so with the velocity, shamelessness and torrential outpouring of Trump.Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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Despite being fairly straight forward, the velocity of the revisions is the single most important point that short sellers and Nvidia critics cannot seem to understand.Beth Kindig, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Total Wireless has also introduced unlimited data on Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network that promises to be up to 10 times faster than the median download speeds of all other providers.Molly Higgins, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
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The first practice session was halted barely eight minutes in after a loose concrete frame around a water valve cover hit Carlos Sainz’s Ferrari at high speed.Dan Cancian, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Capsaicin can be lethal to rats and mice, and symptoms of acute oral toxicity can include a staggering gait, skin redness, and cyanosis — blue lips, nail beds, and skin due to low oxygen levels.Amiah Taylor, Discover Magazine, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Guide’s design also includes high sidewalls and a wide base to, ahem, guide your gait to the ideal alignment so your joints stay healthy and happy.Jennifer Heimlich, SELF, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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