tempo

Definition of temponext

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Recent Examples of tempo By early 2022, HPA was roaring at an annual tempo of roughly 18%, triple the pre-pandemic number. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026 Fire Point’s work forms part of a broader effort to create a self-reliant strike capability capable of sustaining high-tempo operations against Russia’s forces. Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026 Murtagh is a strong skater and athlete who can play through strong strides and push tempo in straight lines or round corners with speed to get to his spots. Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026 Enner Valencia remains their primary attacking threat, while midfielders like Moisés Caicedo help control tempo and disrupt opponents. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tempo
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Noun
  • Slow your pace, give yourself space, and choose what actually feels supportive.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
  • If pressure rises, slow your pace, write down key points, and confirm timelines in a follow-up message.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Yet the shark lawyers just need a few early wins to punish the big box retailers for offering cut rate prices.
    Stephen Moore, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
  • In conjunction with Central Lakes College and Brainerd Walleye Alliance president Adam Mord, Kempe ran a creel survey on three lakes in the Brainerd area to quantify walleye catch rates by anglers using forward-facing sonar.
    Mike McFeely, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Eight velocity stacks sit just inches below the rider, pulling air with urgency.
    Eric Hendrikx, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Sasaki turned in sharp results, and his velocity played up in his short stint as a reliever during last year’s playoff run.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Chatty Mercury in your 11th House of Friends conjoins fiery Mars there, so teamwork speeds up and plans move from ideas to actions.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Officials added that neither speed nor impairment appeared to be a factor in the crash.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • If her gait, as such, is being foisted on the audience for its box office appeal, permit me to suggest a reconsideration toward something more within the realm of natural.
    Joshua John Miller, Vanity Fair, 9 Apr. 2026
  • This level of articulation enables more complex movement patterns and a more human-like gait compared to many current-generation humanoid robots.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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