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Recent Examples of tempo
The demo gave them a good road map, though Johnson asked them to cut the tempo just a bit and to play with a tougher vibe.
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Tom Roland, Billboard, 16 May 2025
But Indiana regained control of the tempo to start Game 6.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 June 2025
Slowing the tempo is invaluable in the non-Jokic minutes.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 May 2025
The defending champion and Olympic gold medalist was masterful at point guard, dictating tempo and powering a transition attack that rolled up 21 fast-break points.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
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Tom Roland, Billboard, 16 May 2025
But Indiana regained control of the tempo to start Game 6.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 June 2025
Slowing the tempo is invaluable in the non-Jokic minutes.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 28 May 2025
The defending champion and Olympic gold medalist was masterful at point guard, dictating tempo and powering a transition attack that rolled up 21 fast-break points.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tempo
Noun
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The pace was slow early, with each wrestler exchanging holds, including AJ Lee’s Black Widow from CM Punk.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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There is also more pace in the new centre-back partnership of Griedge Mbock and Maelle Lakrar.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
28 June 2025
Noun
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The village also anticipates raising its water rate by 15% for an increase of 99 cents per 100 cubic feet of water.—
Richard Requena,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2025
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His pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut rates, dismissed by Chairman Jerome Powell, had at least one governor seeing action next month.—
Paul Bedard,
The Washington Examiner,
21 June 2025
Noun
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Only five pitchers have higher average fastball velocity, and all of them are short relievers.—
Daniel R. Epstein,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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The lefty has a 4.48 ERA for his career and this season has demonstrated improved fastball velocity.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
20 June 2025
Noun
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More deception tactics were used, Caine said, and support aircraft pushed out in front of the main strike group at a high altitude and speed to sweep for enemy fighters and surface-to-air missile threats.—
Stephen Sorace,
FOXNews.com,
22 June 2025
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As the usage of artificial intelligence — benign and adversarial — increases at breakneck speed, more cases of potentially harmful responses are being uncovered.—
Neha Hegde,
CNBC,
22 June 2025
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The camera identifies around 16 points on each animal, such as the ear, the back of the head, and the spine, then uses the shifting of those data points to analyze the cow’s gait.—
Chris Stokel-Walker,
Fortune,
26 June 2025
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Additional near-time use cases include gait analysis, falls detection, personal emergency response services and intelligent, simultaneous translation of conversations.—
Mark Francis,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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