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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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This not only ensures employees can log in and start working immediately but also helps maintain uniform security and compliance standards across the organization.Rhett Power, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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This brush gently invigorated my gums and cleaned the entire surface of each tooth, including the spaces in between that were hard to get with the uniform bristles of my Oral-B brush.Jaylyn Pruitt, Health, 8 Jan. 2025
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Sometimes a sketch lives or dies because of some rhythmic alchemy.Susan Morrison, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
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The soundtrack has very rhythmic sound comments – Chemical Brothers style – and not many melodies.Billboard Italy, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2025
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Even his supporters would acknowledge Everton have regressed in just about every key performance metric this season.Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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The labor force participation rate inched up from 61.5% to 62.5% over the last four years (the metric looks at the proportion of working-age Americans who are or want to be employed).Derek Saul, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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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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Denver ended the regular season by thumping the Chiefs’ reserves 38-0.Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
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The Commanders finished the 2024 regular season with a 12-5 record.Ben Standig, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Metronomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/metronomic. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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