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Recent Examples of metronomic
The antennas have enabled scientists to detect radio signals emitted during magnetic storms on the Sun, document the metronomic bursts from dead stellar cinders called pulsars, and discover the fine detail of lightning strikes on Saturn.
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Byeric Lusito, science.org, 14 June 2024
The industry’s interest seemed to subside after a metronomic series of clinical disappointments, but in 2024, the disease now called MASH is back in the spotlight thanks to a boom in obesity research.
—Damian Garde, STAT, 26 Feb. 2024
Schiff answered with metronomic precision, his delivery polished to a high gloss by years of addressing jurors and holding forth in Congress.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
Other notable veterans such as Marcus Semien and Jacob deGrom got paid too, but Seager is the metronomic centerpiece still obsessing over his swing and still producing clutch hits.
—Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
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Byeric Lusito, science.org, 14 June 2024
The industry’s interest seemed to subside after a metronomic series of clinical disappointments, but in 2024, the disease now called MASH is back in the spotlight thanks to a boom in obesity research.
—Damian Garde, STAT, 26 Feb. 2024
Schiff answered with metronomic precision, his delivery polished to a high gloss by years of addressing jurors and holding forth in Congress.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
Other notable veterans such as Marcus Semien and Jacob deGrom got paid too, but Seager is the metronomic centerpiece still obsessing over his swing and still producing clutch hits.
—Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for metronomic
Adjective
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Yet the rotation out of cyclicals and into tech hasn’t been uniform.Fred Imbert, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
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Still, the national drop in obesity wasn't uniform across all groups.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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All the while, temple bells ring in the background, weaving together even the most disparate-seeming images into something rhythmic.Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 25 Dec. 2024
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House music has always been a voice of liberation and unity, and the festival continues this legacy by showcasing world-class artists who infuse these sounds with Brazil’s rhythmic soul.Corein Carter, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Billings, a metric representing cardholder spending, was up by about 6% from a year ago.Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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In most years, more than eight out of 10, the five-year average growth in personal income metric the state uses is greater than the prior year’s inflation rate.Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 18 Dec. 2024
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Since it was usually written in the form of a memorable metrical couplet, the epigram became portable through time as well as space.A.E. Stallings, The New York Review of Books, 17 Aug. 2023
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The show ended in the exact right place and, to me, at the exact right time, before these spineless creatures and their metrical reflections and rejoinders became more self-parodic than intended.Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2023
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In 2024, Sugano was named MVP of the Central League after leading the Giants to a first-place finish in the regular season.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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Littlefield recalled how The Handmaid’s Tale Season 4, filmed at the height of the pandemic, had to spend $1 million an episode on Covid protection to keep its cast and crew safe — on top of the regular budget.Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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