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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

In between: Kershaw, a metronome of excellence every fifth day, and not nearly enough else.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

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

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025

Matthew picked up the entire can, turned it upside down and drained the juice violently, his adam’s apple straining and pulsing like a metronome.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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