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Recent Examples of tempo
Zoom out: Extreme precipitation events, heat waves and wildfires are all becoming more likely and severe because of a warming climate, forcing these agencies to maintain a grinding tempo.
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Andrew Freedman, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Yet the breadth and the tempo of the changes were remarkable.
—Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
Tennessee's renowned defense will look to control the tempo on their home floor, where the Volunteers have established one of the best home-court advantages in college basketball.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
The Cowboys prefer a deliberate tempo, probing multiple sides of the floor deep into the shot clock.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
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Andrew Freedman, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025
Yet the breadth and the tempo of the changes were remarkable.
—Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
Tennessee's renowned defense will look to control the tempo on their home floor, where the Volunteers have established one of the best home-court advantages in college basketball.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
The Cowboys prefer a deliberate tempo, probing multiple sides of the floor deep into the shot clock.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tempo
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Elaine Kamarck, who ran Reinventing Government as a senior Gore adviser in the 1990s, emphasized these differing approaches in an interview with the Associated Press, contrasting her team's slow, deliberate and collaborative approach with Musk's rapid pace.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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International companies must overcome these cognitive voids and focus on adapting their product offering at China speed, which will often require influencing the more traditional mindset and slower pace of Western head office senior management.—
London School of Economics,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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But his zone entry rate has declined, from 21.4 per 60 last year to 18.4 this season, according to Corey Sznajder’s tracking.—
Shayna Goldman,
The Athletic,
6 Mar. 2025
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That support often reinforces employees' commitment to your organization, leading to higher retention rates and greater outcomes.—
Ankita Singh,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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As application intelligence evolves, agents are processing this data at higher velocity, with a heightened level of fidelity and managing new types of multi-modal inputs like text, images, voice, and sensor data.—
Andrew Davidson,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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That was the velocity, in miles per hour, on 14 of Joe Boyle’s 20 fastballs.—
John Romano,
Orlando Sentinel,
3 Mar. 2025
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Focus on speed without sacrificing quality or impact.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Add the egg whites: In the clean bowl of the electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, whip the egg whites and cream of tartar on medium speed until soft peaks form, 4-5 minutes.—
Peter Burke,
Fox News,
6 Mar. 2025
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Behind the scenes: There's been scuttlebutt about Andreessen Horowitz someday wanting to go public, but General Catalyst is further down the long road (and more intentional in its gait).—
Dan Primack,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
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Abruzzo, who has the quick wit and gait of a native New Yorker, is an old-school public servant, with seemingly religious devotion to the agency.—
E. Tammy Kim,
The New Yorker,
1 Nov. 2024
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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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