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metronome

[me-truh-nohm] / ˈmɛ trəˌnoʊm /
NOUN
chronometer
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The danger of these big moves—which are like a giant metronome that swings over the market—is that they can infect the analytical mind-set needed to successfully navigate markets with the momentum-trading virus.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

These are the bluebloods, the old money of the investment world, steady as a metronome and just as thrilling.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 9, 2025

Who is the new-ball metronome to be the TikTok generation's Chris Woakes?

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025

We don’t play with a metronome, I only have one onstage so I can look at it and count in at the right tempo.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024

I assumed her pallor was the result of being indoors all the time and that the blue vein that beat wildly at her temple was a kind of inner metronome.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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