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Recent Examples of tempo
The desire for more speed also could impact the Celtics’ substitution patterns, according to Walsh, who was part of the C’s squad that experimented with a quicker tempo during the NBA Summer League.
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 29 Sep. 2025
Trevor Lawrence's passing numbers are underwhelming; he's thrown more interceptions than touchdowns so far, but the Jaguars have leaned into tempo, scheme, and defensive strength to stay competitive.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
To start the second half, the Gophers’ used a quick-tempo passing game, and on the opening drive, Lindsey went 8 for 11 for 76 yards and a 9-yard touchdown to Smith to tie the game at 21-21.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
The America has been conducting two major patrols per year, a heavy operational tempo that contributes to the sort of maintenance issues that will be fixed at NASSCO.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
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Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 29 Sep. 2025
Trevor Lawrence's passing numbers are underwhelming; he's thrown more interceptions than touchdowns so far, but the Jaguars have leaned into tempo, scheme, and defensive strength to stay competitive.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
To start the second half, the Gophers’ used a quick-tempo passing game, and on the opening drive, Lindsey went 8 for 11 for 76 yards and a 9-yard touchdown to Smith to tie the game at 21-21.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
The America has been conducting two major patrols per year, a heavy operational tempo that contributes to the sort of maintenance issues that will be fixed at NASSCO.
—Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tempo
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Euro zone inflation picks up pace European investors are considering various data releases on Wednesday.—
Tasmin Lockwood,Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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Different from other Charlotte's Web adaptations being feature-length films, this special being broken up into three parts (each about 43 minutes long) helps the story feel both bigger and more manageable for families who want to take it in at their own pace.—
DeVonne Goode,
Parents,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The unemployment rate for Gen Z is more than double the national rate, which means freelance work may be a necessity as much as a choice.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
6 Oct. 2025
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That matched Denver’s success rate on its first eight third-down attempts of the game.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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For months, Sasaki tried to find his velocity while getting a feel for his new organization.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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Astronomers identified its extrasolar origin due to its unusual trajectory, which doesn't follow a closed orbit around the sun, and velocity of around 130,000 mph (219,000 km/h).—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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Many have expressed concerns about the ability of America's power grid to keep up with the challenge of charging more electric vehicles and higher charging speeds on a regular basis.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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Wind speeds on Mars are high enough to blow fleets of large spherical rovers that resemble tumbleweed across the Red Planet's surface, according to new wind-tunnel tests of small prototypes conducted by an international consortium of young scientists.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
30 Sep. 2025
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The robot uses a strong rolling gait when steered by a rotating magnetic field.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Sep. 2025
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Consider seeing a physical therapist specializing in gait (walking or running pattern) analysis to help determine the underlying cause of your blisters and develop a treatment plan.—
Aubrey Bailey,
Verywell Health,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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