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tempo

[tem-poh] / ˈtɛm poʊ /


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Having played for both Everton and Arsenal, Arteta opened Guardiola's eyes about the Premier League tempo, refereeing, emotional volatility of fans and physical demands.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Fury upped the tempo in the latter rounds, varying his attack and threading in several uppercuts, but Makhmudov absorbed them without ever really being shaken.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

"If this tempo is not lost, then within a few months it will be quite realistic to reach multi-year, multibillion contracts," Triukhan wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Despite this relative lull in the tempo of Iranian attacks, the growing belief across the Gulf is that things will soon turn for the worse before getting better.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Tempo indications such as "Not too fast," "With energy," "Calmly," or "March tempo" give a good idea of how fast the music should feel.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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