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Recent Examples of tempo
Fewer subs to help ramp up the tempo and maybe get the primary guys in better rhythm?
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
Institutions optimized for one tempo rarely adapt cleanly to another.
—Charles Edward Gehrke, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
Four-receiver sets, a shotgun formation and breakneck tempo were foreign to Faulkner.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Some interventions are complex, such as live guitar during a painful procedure, or regulating a premature infant’s heart rate with tempo and volume.
—Reylee Billingsley, AZCentral.com, 7 Feb. 2026
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Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 11 Feb. 2026
Institutions optimized for one tempo rarely adapt cleanly to another.
—Charles Edward Gehrke, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2026
Four-receiver sets, a shotgun formation and breakneck tempo were foreign to Faulkner.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Some interventions are complex, such as live guitar during a painful procedure, or regulating a premature infant’s heart rate with tempo and volume.
—Reylee Billingsley, AZCentral.com, 7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tempo
Noun
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The pace of change in Silicon Valley is relentless.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
16 Feb. 2026
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Dust icily exposes how character can evaporate in the crucible of greed, but the plodding pace makes this ethical exercise feel attenuated and flat by the time the climax rolls around.—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Standard room rates start between $550 and $650 per night.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 Feb. 2026
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Accretion from the intergalactic medium still occurs, but its rate has dropped.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The velocity, down from his average of nearly 96 mph before his latest elbow surgery, is something the Padres believe could possibly tick up slightly with some mechanical adjustments.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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But his average exit velocity ranked in the 95th percentile.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Carter, a speed threat whose largest hurdle has been availability, is a natural center fielder and played the position nearly full time when healthy last season.—
Shawn McFarland,
Dallas Morning News,
15 Feb. 2026
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Awad points to the speed with which Palestinian perpetrators are brought to justice in crimes against Israelis.—
Zeena Saifi,
CNN Money,
15 Feb. 2026
Noun
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What abundance in your faces, what prudence in your steady gait!—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Feb. 2026
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Their clothing, gait and small details such as mannerisms can give a person away.—
Hannah Fry,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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