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tenor

noun as in high male voice

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Meanwhile, the BOJ is scheduled to make outright purchases today of four JGB sectors including sovereign securities with tenors of more than 25 years, which could lend support to the market.

In a note, ANZ said the tenor of recent data suggests that seasonally adjusted house prices will be flat or slightly down month-on-month.

Afterward, Griffiths told The Times that he was pleased by the tenor of the meeting.

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There is not yet much coming with “Something Coming,” but his agile voice is a clean, clear tenor projectile expandable into operatic fortissimos and toned down into sweet, soft Broadway-esque whispers.

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His still-strong tenor was reserved for belting gospel songs at the Pentecostal church he attended.

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