metronome

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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

The announcements came like a metronome at the start of last season, a steady stream of almost weekly news releases from the Dodgers announcing one Japanese sponsorship deal after the next.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2024

Figure 1.72 shows some examples of metronome markings.

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